The Crimes of the Clergy: Or The Pillars of the Priest-Craft Shaken is a book written by William Benbow in 1823. The book is a scathing critique of the clergy, particularly the Church of England, and their perceived abuses of power. Benbow argues that the clergy have used religion as a means of controlling and exploiting the masses, and that they have committed numerous crimes in the process.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which...