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Grasswire2

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11. Opus Dei likes to recruit powerful people..

Reply to MaryMagdaline (Reply #8)

Sun Sep 30, 2018, 10:10 PM

Sep 2018

...and I can see how they could have gotten him to groom him.

But they require some serious dive into religious rigor. And I don't know if he has that in him.

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do you suppose Kavanaugh is Opus Dei? [View all] Grasswire2 Sep 2018 OP

Nope. Jesuit if anything. Most likely a non-believer. Freethinker65 Sep 2018 #1

I got scared as hell doing research to answer this question - asiliveandbreathe Sep 2018 #4

Jesuit Roland99 Sep 2018 #2

Good question,,so much secrecy surrounds OPUS DEI... asiliveandbreathe Sep 2018 #3

Scalia was in the same chapter as Hanssen. DURHAM D Sep 2018 #5

No. Jesuits are not Opus Dei MaryMagdaline Sep 2018 #6

Kav isn't a Jesuit. BluesRunTheGame Sep 2018 #7

Using term loosely. Jesuit-taught MaryMagdaline Sep 2018 #8

Opus Dei likes to recruit powerful people.. Grasswire2 Sep 2018 #11

Isn't Thomas Opus Dei? leftyladyfrommo Sep 2018 #9

don't know, but Scalia was nt Grasswire2 Sep 2018 #10

It's my understanding there is an OD clique on the SCOTUS, and Scalia recruited Thomas. Hekate Sep 2018 #12

Not that I know of, but he's a creature of the scary Catholic right MountCleaners Sep 2018 #13