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Kelvin Mace

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42. I went to school with him

Reply to Arugula Latte (Reply #41)

Tue Jun 10, 2014, 10:06 AM

Jun 2014

A little slow, but pretty nice none the less.

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The Catholic Church is now associated with four "mass graves" in Ireland [View all] Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 OP

Can you imagine the outrage if these were fetuses from an abortion clinic? n2doc Jun 2014 #1

born, baptized and discarded tk2kewl Jun 2014 #4

And in many cases, according to the records... theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #6

Not baptised The Blue Flower Jun 2014 #26

Wow! tk2kewl Jun 2014 #27

In fairness - if these orphanages weren't associated with the Catholic Church el_bryanto Jun 2014 #7

Yes, the Church is the real victim here theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #8

Obviously this is a terrible story el_bryanto Jun 2014 #9

Maybe b/c The Church professes & preaches morality & claims its authority derives from God? Demit Jun 2014 #12

Also because of the Church's absolute stance on abortion. Treating abortion as the tblue37 Jun 2014 #31

It's not like threads about the abuse of women and girls aren't posted theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #19

Really? Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #13

In fairness, if you're a Roman Catholic wouldn't you want this story to have legs? Gormy Cuss Jun 2014 #22

yes, they would. imagine if this came from the mormon church La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2014 #23

Hey! They were baptized. jwirr Jun 2014 #43

Excellent post malaise Jun 2014 #2

And when are people going to point to those places where children were shoved down any Warpy Jun 2014 #3

I really now understand why my mother was so emotionally Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #15

If you've ever met someone who was "educated" in one of those places Warpy Jun 2014 #24

Every time I think I cannot get anymore cynical about the RCC Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #25

Well, the Irish church is something else again Warpy Jun 2014 #33

They have no moral ground to stand on. smirkymonkey Jun 2014 #38

I suspect that the male hierarchy of the Catholic Church will be glad to throw the nuns under the jwirr Jun 2014 #44

I have little faith there will be an independent and impartial investigation theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #5

Precisely. Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #11

But didn't you know, the Vatican is Pro-Life(TM)! n/t backscatter712 Jun 2014 #10

My stomach churns thinking of the other mass graves that are out there riderinthestorm Jun 2014 #14

The Archbishop of Tuam Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #16

And we must not forget the children they were torturing and raping. nt Demo_Chris Jun 2014 #17

Has Pope Photo-Op commented yet?...nt SidDithers Jun 2014 #18

Last year's movie "Philomena" was about this. Kablooie Jun 2014 #20

So, the RCC is guilty of crimes against humanity Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #21

I don't get it either. Arugula Latte Jun 2014 #28

My response to that arguement has always been... Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #30

I look at it this way: Arugula Latte Jun 2014 #37

That's the problem with all religion in my view Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #39

Exactly. Arugula Latte Jun 2014 #41

I went to school with him Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #42

+100 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #40

It is called compartmentalizing. They refuse to connect the dots. For instance they will say that jwirr Jun 2014 #46

Management claims Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #48

I'm looking forward to seeing the movie. Ilsa Jun 2014 #34

Time for a photo op of the Pope riding a skateboard! 1000words Jun 2014 #29

"Crimes against humanity"? Xithras Jun 2014 #32

Hmmm... Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #35

Today, yes. Xithras Jun 2014 #36

We are talking about these homes Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #47

More on how the children were used in vaccine experiments theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #45

I think the investigations you're calling for have been underway for several years now - hedgehog Jun 2014 #50

Crime Syndicate. Dawson Leery Jun 2014 #49