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TheDebbieDee

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2. I like Pope Francis, too and I'm not Catholic either.....

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Sun Nov 3, 2013, 02:40 PM

Nov 2013

I heard a story about him several weeks ago that he got a letter from a single mom stating that she was worried about her baby because none of the priests would baptize her illegitimate baby - this Pope offered to baptize her baby! This Pope seems to be all about inclusion, not exclusion!

Time will tell if whether or not he's the real deal.......

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This person is clearly an improvement over his predecessor.... [View all] Playinghardball Nov 2013 OP

I agree gopiscrap Nov 2013 #1

I like Pope Francis, too and I'm not Catholic either..... TheDebbieDee Nov 2013 #2

The College of Cardinals want a do over Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #3

I'm non religious and I like this guy madokie Nov 2013 #4

For the time being please use "does a bear shit in the woods?" because the alternative is not valid. Scuba Nov 2013 #5

I may have to reconsider religion. nt bemildred Nov 2013 #6

His position on social justice is great. Now just waiting on LGBT and women's rights to come along stevenleser Nov 2013 #7