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This should make right-wing Catholics angry. Willie Pep Feb 2017 #1
Yup -- they rightwing have ALWAYS been cafeteria Catholics. pnwmom Feb 2017 #3
I'll bet they don't even read the Bible MountCleaners Feb 2017 #5
Catholics aren't real big on the Bible mobeau69 Feb 2017 #13
Untrue stereotype n/t BarackTheVote Feb 2017 #21
They are "big" on the message of the bible, but they don't take it literally pnwmom Feb 2017 #23
The Right Wing are cafeteria conservatives. Witness Milo Yanniopolous' invite to speak at CPAC. Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #11
Liberal Catholics are as well. trotsky Feb 2017 #16
Liberal Catholics are constantly accused of that by righwingers pnwmom Feb 2017 #24
My point is that both liberal AND conservative Catholics are "Cafeteria Catholics." trotsky Feb 2017 #36
No, I'd already made that point. But the only people who think it matters pnwmom Feb 2017 #38
Pardon my confusion, then. trotsky Feb 2017 #39
They "accuse" because they think it is an insult. Liberal Catholics realize pnwmom Feb 2017 #40
Yes. What a fine leader Francis is. Your post made me Hortensis Feb 2017 #53
Exactly...thank you for pointing that out! Docreed2003 Feb 2017 #47
To be completely honest... Caliman73 Feb 2017 #41
Of course. But only the right wingers deny that. n/t pnwmom Feb 2017 #48
When will Trump announce his plan to invade The Vatican? Orrex Feb 2017 #2
Wait until the new banned list comes out rpannier Feb 2017 #6
Bannon spoke at the Vatican in 2014. msanthrope Feb 2017 #7
Yeah, that's fucked up. Orrex Feb 2017 #9
Oh. they're enemies shrike Feb 2017 #18
Internecine fighting aside, get back to me when Francis changes a whit of dogma. msanthrope Feb 2017 #20
Francis was brought on primarily to clean up the Vatican bank shrike Feb 2017 #22
My oldest daughter frequently reminds me that Pope Francis is NOT a "liberal" pope ismnotwasm Feb 2017 #28
The Guardian defines him as a "small c" conservative shrike Feb 2017 #50
He spoke to an extreme conservative group in the vacatian that wants to oust Pope Francis. FSogol Feb 2017 #19
And he is aligning himself with the ultra-right Bishops who oppose Pope Francis. n/t pnwmom Feb 2017 #25
Pope Francis forgot to mention republiCON terrorism which not only threatens the US democratisphere Feb 2017 #4
that last sentence. barbtries Feb 2017 #8
We should speak of Fundamentalist Terrorism. Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #10
Reading posts by some of Hair Douchengropers followers rpannier Feb 2017 #14
K & R! LAS14 Feb 2017 #12
Imagine being so hopelessly messed up that your spiritual leader is Donald Trump. world wide wally Feb 2017 #15
So terrorists are all non-believers then? trotsky Feb 2017 #17
Twisted logic, based on your mis-equating pnwmom Feb 2017 #27
Post removed Post removed Feb 2017 #37
Vast majority of people who claim to be religious who are christian, are not. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 #26
What is this based on, exactly? linuxman Feb 2017 #43
Simple, most christians violate Jesus command daily Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 #45
As do most Muslims, depending on how you read the Quaran linuxman Feb 2017 #49
'Self evident from years of observation' Act_of_Reparation Feb 2017 #54
Bullshit. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2017 #29
All religion is extreme RowdieTurtle Feb 2017 #52
Isn't it just the opposite? ymetca Feb 2017 #30
No. You're equating the words "terrorism" and "terrorist." pnwmom Feb 2017 #31
In the beginning was the Word ymetca Feb 2017 #33
The Catholic church has actually been out protesting for baisically Doreen Feb 2017 #32
Not the Catholic Church. Individual rightwing Catholics, who don't represent pnwmom Feb 2017 #34
The larger body of the Catholic church is against Trump. Doreen Feb 2017 #35
Not really. trotsky Feb 2017 #42
Someone I know works for the Catholic church and has been involved with these protests and is Doreen Feb 2017 #44
I'm not disputing any of that. trotsky Feb 2017 #46
"But to be a Catholic like that, it's better to be an atheist.' It is that: scandal." RowdieTurtle Feb 2017 #51
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