[EarlyBird]

This scandal was the nail in the coffin for Catholicism for me.

I was always suspicious of Catholic hypocrisy during my upbringing as a Catholic. This was the last straw.

Now, I’d much rather go to Dr. Stanley’s First Baptist Church of Atlanta than any Catholic church.

[HiTech RedNeck]

Somehow the full regalia of the funeral honors seems out of place, and even contrary to what Francis has been representing himself as standing for. A quiet private funeral yes. But to celebrate the untransformed uncaring openly? Make up your mind Francis.

[Fedora]

If you're going to church-hop based on whether or not there's hypocrites in a denomination you're going to have a hard time finding a church free of its shares of hypocrites (see Jesus' parable of the weeds)--for example: Lawsuit accuses Columbia’s First Baptist Church of history of covering up child sex abuse