Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110430:14:33:00
During his watch and time, but was john paul negligent? i would say no. i would say when he nuclearly the full extent of the scandal, he did respond to it very decisively calling all the cardinals to rome. and then the american bishops followed up with very strict laws in the dallas accords of 2002. so, i think it's unfair to say john paul was not responsive to it. also, keep in mind the church and the wider society had been on a rather steep learning curve when it comes to this issue. we came gradually to understand the intensity of this problem. and, you know, historians will look back at th...