tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post3945940739177673854..comments2024-03-12T19:57:41.861+00:00Comments on THINKING CATHOLICISM: PRIEST SACKED FOR REPORTING ABUSE ?Thinking Catholicismhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16589713565062075036noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-33503892877181961942018-02-11T09:37:34.930+00:002018-02-11T09:37:34.930+00:00Bishop Barbarito does not believe pederast priests...Bishop Barbarito does not believe pederast priests should be named in the News guilty or not.He said this to the press when he left Olmstead NY.<br />Barbarito does not like priest's to be arrested because it guarantees their name will be in the news.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-39943863260364447022016-02-26T01:26:47.159+00:002016-02-26T01:26:47.159+00:00This article is interesting... some will say a sme...This article is interesting... some will say a smear, but it's a lot of people and very consistent comment. <br />http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Was-Father-Gallagher-a-bad-parish-priest-or-a-hero-exposing-a-pedophile.htmlThomas Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04861067730456246730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-11904388071728141622016-02-01T19:02:09.294+00:002016-02-01T19:02:09.294+00:00Thank you anonymous @ 18:14. Your response is reve...Thank you anonymous @ 18:14. Your response is revealing. 'Nuf said.<br />MMMMourneManMichaelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-55671083304749203692016-02-01T18:14:06.329+00:002016-02-01T18:14:06.329+00:00MMMM you do/think whatever the hell you like. It w...MMMM you do/think whatever the hell you like. It will come out in time that this case is not as JG is portraying it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-68313903507634434832016-02-01T00:47:36.062+00:002016-02-01T00:47:36.062+00:00Despite repeated requests for informational eviden...Despite repeated requests for informational evidence, the commmentator (at times I will later indicate) provides nothing other than what appears to be his personal opinions. In giving times for the anonymous commentator I make the assumption that all are made by the same person. I am obliged to make such guestimates as such commentators seem not to have the wit or wisdom to in some way, even by an anonymous nom de plume, to identify themselves.<br />The unsupported comments I refer to are as follows: 30th Jan @ 14:31, @16:31, @22:28; and on 31st Jan @ 14:12 , & 16:04.<br />So if you are the one and same person, ......man up, give your evidence, otherwise we are obliged to take your comments as of no value or reliability.MourneManMichaelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-32465458258283037702016-01-31T20:46:48.340+00:002016-01-31T20:46:48.340+00:00To Anonymous at 16.04
How well do YOU know Gallag...To Anonymous at 16.04<br /><br />How well do YOU know Gallagher?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-45448216434668100962016-01-31T16:04:13.430+00:002016-01-31T16:04:13.430+00:00If you knew Gallagher, you would understand.If you knew Gallagher, you would understand.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-23497411156907993332016-01-31T15:39:35.910+00:002016-01-31T15:39:35.910+00:00If what Gallagher said about the abuser was true (...If what Gallagher said about the abuser was true (and we both know it is), then, on what reasonable ground, do you dismiss his account of the difficulties between him and his diocese?<br /><br />Sure, he may have been 'a nut' at Maynooth, as you claim, but this was...what?...over twenty years. People can and do change. Perhaps he did.<br /><br />Have you seen him since?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-30142002183696197552016-01-31T15:25:22.081+00:002016-01-31T15:25:22.081+00:00While I know not Gallagher or indeed the case in q...While I know not Gallagher or indeed the case in question whatever happen to open mindednesss and objectivity<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-8125003534254316482016-01-31T14:12:27.407+00:002016-01-31T14:12:27.407+00:00What I am saying is this: I do not trust JG and I ...What I am saying is this: I do not trust JG and I do not accept his version of events at face value. Period.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-55954806293381606732016-01-31T01:30:15.790+00:002016-01-31T01:30:15.790+00:00And yet...he was speaking the truth about Fr Palli...And yet...he was speaking the truth about Fr Pallimatom. Even you, sceptical, as you so clearly are, cannot deny this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-12837350977220129702016-01-30T23:44:52.184+00:002016-01-30T23:44:52.184+00:00Opinion or facts with supporting evidence?
Please...Opinion or facts with supporting evidence? <br />Please clarify. <br />MMMMourneManMichaelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-33134554352985411982016-01-30T22:28:58.515+00:002016-01-30T22:28:58.515+00:00Gallagher's problems are of his own making and...Gallagher's problems are of his own making and they have nothing to do with him reporting the abuser. Gallagher is using that as an excuse to cover up his own issues and play at being the victim.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-15198748230838480002016-01-30T20:29:33.367+00:002016-01-30T20:29:33.367+00:00Fr Gallagher did not make up the allegation agains...Fr Gallagher did not make up the allegation against Fr Pallimatom: the man served a prison sentence for his crime. And a law-enforcement agency congratulated Gallagher for reporting it. What aspect of this makes Gallagher 'a nut'?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-52173376196167052782016-01-30T18:33:24.354+00:002016-01-30T18:33:24.354+00:00Well you knew him. The diocese have said that he i...Well you knew him. The diocese have said that he is doing this because he was not promoted to "pastor" ?Thinking Catholicismhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16589713565062075036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-17327713461142384752016-01-30T16:33:58.140+00:002016-01-30T16:33:58.140+00:00I left Maynooth in the early 90's. JG was a st...I left Maynooth in the early 90's. JG was a student there in my time. I am surprised to learn that he was eventually ordained. I would absolutely NOT take his version of events at face value. Even given the history of the Catholic Church on child abuse, I would be inclined to believe the diocese on this one - and definitely not him!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-19451016034058552882016-01-30T14:49:11.014+00:002016-01-30T14:49:11.014+00:00That's a very summary conviction! Can you expa...That's a very summary conviction! Can you expand?Thinking Catholicismhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16589713565062075036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543129696041324861.post-19244221525410358542016-01-30T14:31:46.430+00:002016-01-30T14:31:46.430+00:00I recall Gallagher in Maynooth - a nut!I recall Gallagher in Maynooth - a nut!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com