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Bluenorthwest

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6. I know this is not popular here, but I boycott Stephen Colbert for his role in

Reply to dsc (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2013, 09:20 PM

Jul 2013

promoting this disgusting pimp of boys and officious liar.
The comedian Stephen Colbert and Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York bantered onstage Friday night before 3,000 cheering, stomping, chanting students at Fordham University, in what might have been the most successful Roman Catholic youth evangelization event since Pope John Paul II last appeared at World Youth Day.
Cardinal Dolan was introduced as a man who might one day be elected pope, to which he said, “If I am elected pope, which is probably the greatest gag all evening, I’ll be Stephen III.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/16/nyregion/stephen-colbert-and-cardinal-cardinal-timothy-dolan-at-fordham-university.html?_r=0

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Cardinal Dolan asked for, and got, permission to move money to shield it from child rape lawsuits [View all] dsc Jul 2013 OP

That is so disgusting. ananda Jul 2013 #1

YES it is Omaha Steve Jul 2013 #2

Imagine - a man of gawd lying rurallib Jul 2013 #3

Filth. Dawson Leery Jul 2013 #4

The Catholic Church is the most disgusting organization on the planet. Apophis Jul 2013 #5

I know this is not popular here, but I boycott Stephen Colbert for his role in Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #6