What Kevin Annett has said about Catholic Church

Annett asserts that religious believers are statistically more likely than atheists to commit crimes because religion lets them defer moral responsibility.

“you're more likely to kill somebody or commit a crime if you believe in God than if you're an atheist, statistically”

Danny Jones Podcast: #444 - Something Very Strange Is Happening at The Vatican | Exiled Minister (Oct 30, 2026) · Listen from 1:05:20

Annett argues that congregants who fund a criminal church are legally complicit even if unaware.

“Under the law, ignorance of a crime is no defense. That's kind of basic. They taught me that in first-year law”

Danny Jones Podcast: #444 - Something Very Strange Is Happening at The Vatican | Exiled Minister (Oct 30, 2026) · Listen from 1:44:02