Thursday, September 10, 2009

Aids Spreading Fast in Catholic Guatemala

The spread of Aids is having a devastating effect on Guatemala.
The church is hugely influential in the Central American state, where most people are devout Catholics.

Health workers are concerned that the church's influence, rather than helping check the spread of Aids, is making it difficult to combat the pandemic.



David Mercer reports.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hardly a surprise- combining absurd ideas like "infallibility" with poor, uneducated people and preaching that contraception is evil will generally have negative consequences. The only solution is to expose religion for the nonsense it is.

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