Nightline. Bishop under fire continues. Here now david wright. I told my wife i want to cry today. Reporter the moral authority of the Catholic Church has been ravaged by too many stories like matt goldens. I was definitely assaulted, and i definitely was molested by father ryder. Reporter matt was an altar boy in buffalo back in the 90s. He says father dennis ryder started asking him to stay late after mass to help count the collection. You know, count like quarters, dimes, you know, and hed be, you know, counting, you know, the bigger monetary bills or checks that would come in, and that would be in the rectory. But id want to play super mario brothers. Reporter the priest and the altar boy, he says, playing video games back in the rectory. He would always turn the heat up on higher, and then say hey, would you want to get more comfortable . You know, take your shirt off. Before i know it, i dont have any clothes on, he doesnt have any clothes on. Reporter did he touch you . Yeah, we
Bible . Now, despite the fact many of you think im a godless, marxist heathan, i went to church a lot as a kid. I dont even like the marx brothers. Like a lot of us i dont go now. But it is easy to find new ways to fill up sunday mornings like protest the nfl and i found ways to get the message. A lot of folks are still looking for the message of jesus. Thats the god we serve and thats the first miracle he does. Those folks are joining megachurches in record numbers. You know the ones. Filling up arenas and stadiums with kevin hart size audiences. The places where bieber became born again and pastors beg their members to tithe for their private jets. If i want to believe god for a 65 million plane you cannot stop me. Joel osteen got so big he bought the building where the Houston Rockets played. Would you pray with me . Right now if youre thinking havent i seen this go badly before . Yep. Remember jim and tammy baker begging for your tithes between 8 00 and noon . Make a pledge of 500.
They called me a [bleep], they called me a [bleep]. There is no which way you cut it. I dont need some maga hat as the cherry on top of the racist sundai. He further detailed he wasnt able to attack him but not hurt him too badly and to give him a chance to appear to fight back. He said this maga country [bleep] punches me right in the face. I punched his ass back. Smollett directed the brothers attention to surveillance camera on the corner which he believed auto would capture the incident. I want that video found so badly. The fact that we have these fear amon momgrels these people trying to separate us. I will never be the man. I am forever changed. Martha lets go to mike tobin with the very latest breaking there tonight in chicago. Good evening, mike. Very latest, martha, is that smollett is out on bond. He posted 10,000 and left the courthouse here in an overwhelming crush of media. We learned a lot of the bizarre details and remarkable detail today through the assistant states at
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Not despite the fact many of you think im a godless hee than. I went to church a lot as a kid. But i dont go now. Its easy to fill up sunday morning. Like protest the nfl and repeated viewings of the good place. A lot are looking for the message of jesus. Those folks are joining megachurches in record numbers. You know the ones. Filling up stadiums with audiences. Where bieber was born again and pastors beg members to tithe for the private jets. You cannot stop me. Joel os teen bought the building when the Houston Rockets play. Pray with me. If youre thinking havent i seen this go badly before . Yep. Begging for your tithes between eight and noon. And gym baker had a sex scan cal. Indicted for wire fraud and spent eight years in prison. Today hes changed his ways and can be found selling meal buckets for the rapture. Oh, boy. He says the last days are coming. The prosperity gospel has been put on steroids. Church leaders are rolling in the profit. Churches wield a lot of power. Not jus