Most pedophiles in the general population are heterosexual. But that obscures two more important truths.
In the cases against the Catholic Church, about 90% involve plaintiffs who are adult men. When they were molested, they were teenaged boys.
A. Most pedophiles in the priesthood are homosexual.
B. Homosexuals are a lot more likely to be pedophiles.
Technically the term is “ephebophiles,” since their victims are almost always teenaged boys, ages 13-16.
False assumptions.