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2 October 2016

Stop criticizing Catholic Church for sex abuse scandal

Former Morning Call columnist Paul Carpenter chased his white whale through endless columns of his — motorcycle helmet laws. Yawn. To his credit, he always clearly spelled out who and what he was advocating against.
The same can't be said for columnist Bill White and his "White" whale — the Catholic Church. Without ever using the two words, "Catholic Church," or indicating the fact that his prime expert is specifically a Church critic, in a recent Sunday column White leaves out that he only goes after Catholic dioceses, without using the words, of course.

http://www.mcall.com/opinion/letters/mc-mcinerney-white-catholic-20160930-story.html