Canada Needs an Adult!

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11843792

Seems a bishop in the Orthodox church has been charged with molesting kids. Given how this sort of scandal has hurt the Catholic Church in recent years do you think the Orthodox church will react in a more open fashion or could we be looking at the tip of the iceberg in a similar but whole new scandal?

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Not so curiously, that goes to the first point about cultural/administrative differences. Orthodoxy began in the Hellenic half of the Roman Empire which was far more multi-cultural but solidly ruled by Greek overlords, Roman Catholicism in the Latin-speaking Western Roman Empire. Both sides developed thus interesting vocabulary, with the Muslims adding Ferenji into the mix based on an attempt to render Frank into Arabic.....