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15. Misuse of power?

Reply to annm4peace (Original post)

Sat May 5, 2012, 09:38 PM

May 2012

The Pope has no power other than what rank-and-file Catholics give him. Just quit this fucking absurd church and the old closet queen people call "Pope" would have no power.

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Sister Brigid McDonald calls Vatican's reprimand of U.S. nuns group a 'misuse of power' [View all] annm4peace May 2012 OP

Proud to be the first Rec. I'm an atheist but this woman can speak for me anytime nt riderinthestorm May 2012 #1

I love that face. Good for her. freshwest May 2012 #2

she has a great bumper sticker on her car annm4peace May 2012 #3

I call priests "Bachelors in dresses". I like that it minimizes them. SharonAnn May 2012 #9

It IS a misuse of power. CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #4

Good for her! AnnieBW May 2012 #5

Time for Pope Brigid. These old, wrinkled dicks just aren't doing it anymore. nt DCKit May 2012 #6

K and R for the nuns Kingofalldems May 2012 #7

Has anyone explained to her the organization she's in? jberryhill May 2012 #8

the sisters don't answer to the pope annm4peace May 2012 #10

Ah.. But NOBODY expects the Spanish Inquisition! jberryhill May 2012 #11

Wow, love that woman! Love this line: IndyJones May 2012 #12

Wonderful- these are the kind of nuns that I know Tumbulu May 2012 #13

Maureen Dowd's article 'Now muzzling nuns' Mc Mike May 2012 #14

Misuse of power? _ed_ May 2012 #15