It isn't often that a Catholic Bishop will call for the Catholic Church to undergo a paradigm shift. In this video Bishop Geoffrey Robinson also calls for a change to the ethos and mystique of priesthood.
Like the famous 12 steps, the Catholic Church must admit it has an addiction to power, bad theology and patriarchy.
Some great lines and ideas from this talk:
Bella Figura
Creeping Infallibility
Images of the "Angry God"
Celibacy
Confronting Sexual Abuse in the Church
More from Bishop Robinson
ABC Interview 1 March 2009
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