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niyad

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18. I do not require the input of ANY organization, website (a "marginal"?? one, got it), etc.,

Reply to lapucelle (Reply #17)

Wed Jun 15, 2022, 10:44 PM

Jun 2022

to disrespect ANY of the patriarchal, abrahamic religions, or their heads, as they already disrespect me.

Those nicknames have been used on DU by number of people over the last several years.

Is it okay for the earthly representative of the "prince of peace" to suggest that invading another country and intending to destroy it is okay?

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grrrr. Frankie (pope photo op) says not to criticize putler's horrendous invasion [View all] niyad Jun 2022 OP

Putin must have some EXTREMELY damaging dirt on the RCC... 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2022 #1

apparently. niyad Jun 2022 #4

There are no provocations, backstories, or anything else.. . TreasonousBastard Jun 2022 #2

I was horrified when I saw that. Reminded me of the pope and the nazis. niyad Jun 2022 #6

Catholic Church solution: move Putin to a different country and pretend nothing happened usajumpedtheshark Jun 2022 #3

Exactly. niyad Jun 2022 #5

No idea who you're referring to. brooklynite Jun 2022 #7

Yesterday the Pope made some remarks about the origins of the war in Ukraine... Shipwack Jun 2022 #8

"frankie pope photo op" is a disparaging, belittling reference to Pope Francis. lapucelle Jun 2022 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author 48656c6c6f20 Jun 2022 #11

There is NO justification for stating, or implying, that Ukraine bears ANY niyad Jun 2022 #15

Their is no justification for disrespecting the prelate of a major religion, especially lapucelle Jun 2022 #17

I do not require the input of ANY organization, website (a "marginal"?? one, got it), etc., niyad Jun 2022 #18

Pope Francis didn't suggest that "invading another country and intending to destroy it is OK". lapucelle Jun 2022 #19

Does it have to do w RCC / Russian Orthodox Church relations? Asking b/c unfamiliar w Theopolitics FreepFryer Jun 2022 #10

That is a most interesting question, to which I do not have an answer. niyad Jun 2022 #14

Did the folks at "Democracy Now! Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #12

Criticize. niyad Jun 2022 #13

Thanks goodness. Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #16