The Pillar Podcast
Ep. 162: A culture of clericalism and “Some Pig"
May 10, 2024
JD and Ed discuss challenges faced by the new bishop-elect of Knoxville. They also talk about a new LGBTQ resource from America Media. The podcast covers topics like school activities, communication mishaps, accent reduction classes for priests, and a whimsical conversation on traditional whaling.
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- A culture of silence surrounds the problematic actions of past bishops, highlighting potential issues of transparency within the church.
- Reluctance to acknowledge harm caused by predecessor hints at clericalism, emphasizing the need for open dialogue and accountability in leadership.
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Discussion on the perceived lack of acknowledgment of harm caused by the predecessor
In a meeting with the priests of the diocese, concerns were raised regarding the absence of formal recognition of the harm caused by the predecessor of the incoming bishop, indicating a potential culture of silence around such issues.
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