Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
How will coronavirus affect religion?
Position3 of 3

It will create a vacuum for power struggles within religious orders

This position holds that coronavirus will open a vacuum for power struggles within religious institutions. It argues that religious leaders are human and crave power, and that the pandemic's disruption could trigger internal contests — even a papal struggle within the Catholic Church.

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  1. A papal struggle within the Catholic Church
    Rumours that Pope Benedict is conspiring against Pope Francis are everywhere.