I believe the sex scandals destroyed the catholic church
Also property taxes in New Jersey is destroying what ever is left over to private schooling. That was the reason why taxes are where they are, so the public schools can eliminate private schools. More money for the Union bosses
The sex scandal emerged after the damage had been done (though it certainly didn’t help); they did financially what the hierarchy had already done spiritually (bankrupted it).
While the destruction of the private school system is a byproduct of the high taxes, the primary purpose of our tax structure is so the enemy can live off occupied land, so to speak; the taxpayers have to fund the union dues that are funneled to Dem candidates that can squeeze the taxpayers for more money for union dues to be funneled to Dem candidates that can squeeze more money from taxpayers to fund more union dues...(you get the picture). The teachers’ unions in this country are the backbone of the Democratic Party, which is simply their political arm; they will keep the borders open to keep schools open to keep union dues (de facto “political taxes” by which taxpayers are required to fund the Democratic Party) flowing...
Hi Newbie....NOTHING can destroy the Catholic Church.