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TexasBushwhacker

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12. Exactly and they seem unwilling to budge on that

Reply to Skittles (Reply #10)

Sun Sep 10, 2017, 07:50 PM

Sep 2017

That being said, the anti-contraception hurts the Latino population the most, but I don't know if they would be willing to use contraceptives even if the pope approved. The machismo factor is high.

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I Really Admire This Pope [View all] JimGinPA Sep 2017 OP

Indeed. hlthe2b Sep 2017 #1

He, and the people who are touched by him, give me hope. pnwmom Sep 2017 #2

I too BigOleDummy Sep 2017 #3

FWIW the Catholic Church has an enormous amount of wealth TexasBushwhacker Sep 2017 #6

and their stance against birth control contributes to poverty Skittles Sep 2017 #10

Exactly and they seem unwilling to budge on that TexasBushwhacker Sep 2017 #12

the misognyny factor is super high Skittles Sep 2017 #13

Ouch! awesomerwb1 Sep 2017 #4

Not me. Master_Monstruwacan Sep 2017 #5

Rec'd! And shared on Facebook. liberalnarb Sep 2017 #7

Well, he things gay marriage is from the devil Cuthbert Allgood Sep 2017 #8

Not true.... alittlelark Sep 2017 #15

I'm not catholic what are the beatitudes LostinRed Sep 2017 #9

They're a group of teachings from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount Beartracks Sep 2017 #11

Other than the misogyny, homophobia, and long history of sexual abuse of minors Voltaire2 Sep 2017 #14

exactly!! niyad Sep 2017 #16

The RCC is a part of the GOP. yortsed snacilbuper Sep 2017 #17