When they made granny, who serves the mashed potatoes at the lunch counter, as well as all the moms and dads who volunteer in a myriad of capacities, submit themselves to these propaganda programs that specifically deny a homosexual component,
when we all knew full well the problem was homosexuals in the priesthood, I refused to submit to the diocesan "Protecting God's Children" program, as did many others.
The cynical SOBs that set up this "Protecting God's Children" BS have a custom carved millstone waiting for them, if they do not repent.
I wasn't aware the programs specifically "denied the homosexual component", since I did not participate. Obviously, the acts
were objectively homosexual in nature, as in the US 81% of the victims were teen boys. Perhaps you might think I'm being overly charitable, but could it perhaps be because they didn't want to mention such distasteful practices?
I understand Bp. Bruskewiecz of Lincoln, NE, chose not to go along with this, though I don't know his reasons. He has a solid reputation for orthodoxy and good sense, so ...
Anyway, the premise of these programs is stupid, because in a reasonably open society one cannot prevent crime, only punish it after the fact. Real crime prevention is only possible in a police state, but I wouldn't want to live in one. Though, at the rate things are going, the US is on its way ...