Catholics, Eastern Orthodox and Coptic Orthodox Christians go to a priest, tell him their sins and hear him absolve them, and all three count that a sacrament of the church. Lutherans and Anglicans have kept private confession too, and today they will hear anyone who asks without requiring it of anybody. Methodists, Presbyterians, Baptists, Pentecostals and most other Protestants have no such rite, so they take their sins to God directly, to the people they have hurt, and to the…

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