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"]v[etaphoid" <met@phoid.con> wrote in message 
news:lork88$231$1@dont-email.me...

> He's such a funny fellow...
>
> "On a more wholesome note, do you believe that the incidence of 
> paedophilia amongst Catholic priests would be consistent with your quoted 
> global incidence rates of 3-4%?"
>
> "No I don't. I'm not sure you know this but the Catholic priesthood is for 
> men only. Straight away that reduces the average by half. I do hope you 
> are able to understand this simple bit of arithmetic."

That might hold true if the offending rates were even remotely similar for 
men and women, but males make up at least 96% of the total convicted 
offenders:

"Most sexual offenders against children are male, although female offenders 
may account for 0.4% to 4% of convicted sexual offenders On the basis of a 
range of published reports, McConaghy8 estimates a 10 to 1 ratio of 
male-to-female child molesters.

See more at: 
http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/articles/psychopathology-and-personality-traits-pedophiles#sthash.L8cOXXLD.dpuf 

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]v[aths for fun and profit... ]v[etaphoid <met@phoid.con> - 2014-06-30 22:12 +1000
  Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... "Mentalguy2k8" <mentalguy2k8@gmail.com> - 2014-06-30 13:35 +0100
  Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... Pope Pompous XVIII <popepompousxviii@popesnews.invalid> - 2014-06-30 14:57 +0100
    Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... ]v[etaphoid <met@phoid.con> - 2014-07-01 00:05 +1000
    Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... Earl Cup <earlcup@yahoo.com> - 2014-07-01 00:22 +1000
      Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... Pope Pompous XVIII <popepompousxviii@popesnews.invalid> - 2014-06-30 15:25 +0100
        Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... Paul Pot <PMD@SIBU.HQ> - 2014-07-01 00:15 +0100
    Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... "Mentalguy2k8" <mentalguy2k8@gmail.com> - 2014-06-30 17:29 +0100
      Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... ]v[etaphoid <met@phoid.con> - 2015-09-24 23:35 +1000
        Re: ]v[aths for fun and profit... Prof. ]v[etaphoid <met@phoid.com.canadia> - 2017-11-10 22:53 +1100

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