The reason the German Catholic Church is so liberal is because it’s directly funded by the German government. This has led to it being staffed by thousands of lay Catholics who are Catholic in name only. They use their power to pressure their bishops to be as liberal as they are.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
This article goes into further detail.
"Pressure for the bishops to accept heterodox positions on sexuality, ordination, and governance is coming not only from Germany’s secular media, but perhaps especially from within official German church ncregister.com/news/a-dirty-s…… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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