UNITED STATES
Daily Star
Organized religions are responsible for many wonderful things, too numerous to mention here.
But they also have a responsibility to safeguard against terrible things that are done in their name.
Nowhere is this more apparent than in two current controversies _ one involving the Catholic archdiocese in Philadelphia, and the other an ultra-Orthodox Jewish congregation in Brooklyn.
Jurors are scheduled to hear closing arguments today in the child-endangerment trial of Monsignor William Lynn involving his handling of several priest-abuse complaints.
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