*As bad as those incidents are they are aberrations and not the common practice of the Church, no matter what Miz O’Connor thinks.
The common practice in the Islamic world of treating women like chattel and keeping them ignorant is a true ONGOING horror that idiots like O’Connor will never speak out against.
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So one should ignore an evil in their own land because there is a slightly worse evil 8000 miles away. That makes sense.
I/R/T O’connor: it’s an absolute shame that she never made a decent follow-up to “The Lion & the Cobra”...what talent she used to have.
Two objections to your response.
First: slightly worse? Really?
Second, the evil in her own land is AN ABERRATION, not common practice. That little distinction seems to be lost on you.