Should Clergy Be Required To Report Confessions From Child Sex Abusers?
Preview: Season 21 Episode 47 | 30s
Should Clergy Be Required To Report Confessions From Child Sex Abusers?
This week the panel dives into the ethical dilemma for some clergy amidst Washington State passing a law requiring clergy to report child abuse told to them during confessions. Roman Catholic Bishops say this new law is a violation of the first amendment, as confessions are meant to be between God and the individual. See what our panel of professors think Thursday night at eight on WCNY.
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Ivory Tower is a local public television program presented by WCNY
Should Clergy Be Required To Report Confessions From Child Sex Abusers?
Preview: Season 21 Episode 47 | 30s
This week the panel dives into the ethical dilemma for some clergy amidst Washington State passing a law requiring clergy to report child abuse told to them during confessions. Roman Catholic Bishops say this new law is a violation of the first amendment, as confessions are meant to be between God and the individual. See what our panel of professors think Thursday night at eight on WCNY.
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