This is how the Nazi Pope thinks the Church can rebound from the clergy abuse scandal (New York Times ). In reality, of course, this will simply drive gay clergy deeper into the closet (if they were ever out), which will increase the prevalence of exploitative illicit solutions to sexual repression. At least, so far, there will not be a witchhunt for gays already wearing the cloth. While the Church insists this does not represent a change in doctrinal position, it is clearly a move from policing behaviors to thoughts and feelings. In explaining why those entering the priesthood will be targeted, a spokesman explains it is because of the unique temptation posed by the seminaries, even for those who are celibate, because one is surrounded exclusively by men. (So here’s an idea; solve the problem by admitting women to the priesthood…)