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It is even said that he has a "woman problem," which supposedly finds expression in his defense of church positions on an all-male clergy, contraception, and abortion.
Anglicans were also dismayed when Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the pope's doctrinal watchdog, signed a document that seemed to rehabilitate a much-criticized 1896 papal bull declaring the holy orders of Anglican clergy "absolutely null and utterly void."
He wiped out the liberation theology movement, which had enlivened the church, particularly by attracting new clergy.
Military dictatorships generally are less efficient than those run by lone despots or the clergy.
Clergy and other religious leaders are as susceptible as any to the temptation to exercise power over others.