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Catholic Church: Not of this World Anymore? | Quadriga - Talk
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February 8, 2013
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42:40Now PlayingWith its uncompromising attitude on issues such as celibacy, same-sex marriage and contraception, the Catholic Church often finds itself facing criticism and incomprehension. Even many practising Catholics feel that some church dogma no longer fits with the modern age. Is the Catholic Church in terminal decline?
It is not only outmoded values which have caused some people to turn away from the church. Sexual abuse scandals and the exploitation and intimidation of employees in institutions such as kindergartens or hospitals with links to the Catholic church have undermined the image of the church as a bulwark of morality. In Germany, one Catholic in six is reported to be contemplating leaving the church. For more go to
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