Quote by William P. Leahy

I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.

I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to l

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The quote suggests that the problem of clergy sexual abuse has prompted individuals to reassess their faith from a new perspective. The revelation of such abuse within religious institutions has shaken people's trust and raised questions about the integrity and accountability of clergy members. This scrutiny has forced individuals to critically reflect on their belief systems, evaluating the extent to which they align with their values and morals. The shocking reality of these abuses has brought about a profound transformation in people's perception of their faith, instigating a deeper exploration of its tenets and fostering a quest for greater transparency and authenticity within religious institutions.

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