“ Peter Damian [1000-1072 A.D.] justified his letter to the pope attacking sodomitical practices by reporting that “a certain abominable vice has grown up in our region.” Priests copulate with each other, then absolve each other in confession.
— Eugene Rice in an GLBTQ encylopedia article article about homosexuality in the Middle Ages. You have to admit — those priests were pretty clever! See also munchkining.
