The clergy have also denied God by turning their backs on his moral standards ​ — as evidenced, for example, by a steady stream of lawsuits against pedophile priests. The situation of Christendom resembles that of ancient Israel and Judah.
इसके अतिरिक्‍त, उन्होंने २०वीं शताब्दी के सबसे खूनी युद्धों का समर्थन किया है, इस प्रकार असली प्रेम प्रदर्शित करने के बाइबलीय आदेश को ठुकराया है । — यूहन्‍ना १३: ३५.