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Kaleva

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46. Generally, Freepers do not like Catholics.

Sun Sep 27, 2020, 04:28 PM

Sep 2020

I've read a number of posts over there complaining about the number of Catholics on the Supreme Court and attacks on Catholics and Catholicism.

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Why Barrett will backfire for Trump -- speaking as a Catholic [View all] anamnua Sep 2020 OP

Don't the evangelicals Ohiogal Sep 2020 #1

yes. In fact, Catholics were targeted by the KKK in the 20th resurgence yellowdogintexas Sep 2020 #4

They hate us but have no problem with us voting with them... lisa58 Sep 2020 #7

A bit like their appropriation of Jews and Israel. hlthe2b Sep 2020 #9

Exactly like that - yes lisa58 Sep 2020 #10

repubs sold DownriverDem Sep 2020 #17

And virtually entire SCOTUS is composed of them. Texin Sep 2020 #63

Funny. I don't consider Evangelicals as real humans. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #19

Ditto lambchopp59 Sep 2020 #41

Wow That sounds pretty awful. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #44

Yes, the story ends in triumph. But a powerful moral the "evangelicals" are largely devoid of lambchopp59 Sep 2020 #53

I'm so sorry they did that to you. And I'm glad you seem out and proud now! Maraya1969 Sep 2020 #57

I certainly don't see Evangelicals as real Christians. Fortinbras Armstrong Sep 2020 #61

Yes, but that only means they think Catholics are going to hell when they die. Mariana Sep 2020 #20

The irony is anamnua Sep 2020 #25

So true! Ohiogal Sep 2020 #29

Evangelicals and the Taliban have a lot in common too. OMGWTF Sep 2020 #49

Bingo! As someone raised Southern Baptist who married a Southern Roman Catholic misanthrope Sep 2020 #67

My experience was the opposite. wnylib Sep 2020 #39

Oh yes, Ohiogal Sep 2020 #40

That's what made ex-catholic Mr Lake an atheist. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #45

I'm not an atheist Ohiogal Sep 2020 #50

Yeah. Mr Lake is an amateur astronomy. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #52

You can't go wrong with those two guys as your heroes! Ohiogal Sep 2020 #54

How awful to go that far in trying to enforce righthandedness. wnylib Sep 2020 #56

Unfond memories. ChazInAz Sep 2020 #59

I remember coming across one man who told me that Jews were going to Hell Fortinbras Armstrong Sep 2020 #62

I have an evangelican acquantance who says Catholics are cult members. Poiuyt Sep 2020 #68

I have experienced that (through close Catholic friends/extended family)--especially in urban areas hlthe2b Sep 2020 #2

Speaking as a Catholic.... lisa58 Sep 2020 #3

As a recovering Catholic, I agree. redstatebluegirl Sep 2020 #5

I am hoping Mme. Defarge Sep 2020 #6

Amen arlyellowdog Sep 2020 #8

Agree MaryMagdaline Sep 2020 #11

Having grown up catholic and mrs_p Sep 2020 #12

Can you tell me, please, because I've never found it, where in the Bible talks against abortion? BComplex Sep 2020 #16

Just suppose the anti-abortion folks got their wish... TicketyBoo Sep 2020 #18

Yup. I had a Catholic co-worker years wnylib Sep 2020 #43

It's not about abortion per se. It's about men controlling women. Tommymac Sep 2020 #58

The Evangelicals fall back on the Commandment against murder. Mariana Sep 2020 #22

Really? They can get away with that? BComplex Sep 2020 #24

Religious beliefs aren't rational, by definition. nt. Mariana Sep 2020 #27

But ignore it for state executions & pre-emptive war. rickyhall Sep 2020 #28

They don't define those killings as murder. Mariana Sep 2020 #30

That's because it's not in there. The closest it comes is an Old Testament text that says ... Hekate Sep 2020 #65

Good answer. Thanks! BComplex Sep 2020 #70

You are more than welcome Hekate Sep 2020 #71

Also raised catholic, AND spent time inside the charismatic renewal as a tween. Volaris Sep 2020 #48

Abortion is still a hammer cons use StClone Sep 2020 #13

When I checked out the cult she belongs to I realized she was no Catholic! I don't know about the napi21 Sep 2020 #14

She isn't a hypocrite on abortion Shermann Sep 2020 #15

I guess she has the money to see that the child is cared for bedazzled Sep 2020 #21

She chose to carry the child to term dflprincess Sep 2020 #26

So she's a True Believer and not a hyprocrite Shermann Sep 2020 #34

She's both dflprincess Sep 2020 #36

Exactly. SophieJean Sep 2020 #64

Did she actually make that choice for herself? Mariana Sep 2020 #35

Organized religions abhorrent to me. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #23

It's OK. Let it all out. Rinse and Repeat. Most of us feel that way too. erronis Sep 2020 #33

I'm a former Catholic and used to sing in a choir hoosierspud Sep 2020 #31

Those are the opus dei loons (who want Vatican II rescinded lol) who want mass in Latin only... Volaris Sep 2020 #55

I'm a happily lapsed Catholic dflprincess Sep 2020 #32

The Current Court Has DallasNE Sep 2020 #37

The Current Court Has DallasNE Sep 2020 #38

There are so many extremist wings of the catholic church today. SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2020 #42

Generally, Freepers do not like Catholics. Kaleva Sep 2020 #46

They love Trump much more than they hate Catholics. Mariana Sep 2020 #60

There's a sign nearby. Trump-Protestant, Biden-Catholic Kaleva Sep 2020 #69

Do you think the person who put up that sign Mariana Sep 2020 #72

Well, they certainly wont vote for Joe because he is a Catholic. Kaleva Sep 2020 #73

They love Trump much more than they hate Catholics. Mariana Sep 2020 #74

I agree with every ford of your post except one - "lady." She isn't. soldierant Sep 2020 #47

Here here! jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #51

Don't agree, completely misanthrope Sep 2020 #66