[dayglored]

> Yes, I agree — this should happen to all child molesters, whether religious or atheist, Baptist, Catholic, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Anglican, Church of Mao, etc.

Given the recidivism rate of such offenders, I'd rather they simply be shot.

However, in this case, the pastor has not yet been tried. There have been numerous cases in the past where accusations were made and turned out either unsubstantiated or outright false. So let him have a fair trial first.

Then if he's found guilty, shoot him.

[Cronos]

There have been numerous cases in the past where accusations were made and turned out either unsubstantiated or outright false. So let him have a fair trial first.

yes, that is correct.

I was reading that out of the 2% of all pastors accused, only 0.53% were dismissed and the number of those convicted is even less. A fair trial is needed before judging, yes