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Geronimoe

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24. Disappointment

Wed Sep 30, 2015, 12:40 PM

Sep 2015

The Pope met with prisoners in PA. That he met with only one, Kim Davis is sad. Adventists don't even recognize the Pope. Not a big deal, much worse is canonizing Junipero Serra and the Vatican saying they will not divest from fossil fuel investments.

The Pope is not impressive so far.

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Kim Davis, Kentucky County Clerk, Met Pope Francis [View all] Richard D Sep 2015 OP

Perhaps the Pope explained to her what Christ was all about packman Sep 2015 #1

It has put a damper on my enthusiasm for the Pope katmondoo Sep 2015 #4

Its completely evaporated mine. dorkzilla Sep 2015 #15

A lot of us have been trying to tell you guys it's all a PR job. Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author BigDemVoter Sep 2015 #67

For all the smarmy genuflecting before this Pope, he WestSeattle2 Sep 2015 #35

Well, given his stance on gays and gay marriage, Goblinmonger Sep 2015 #63

Since she has jumped from the Democratic Party to the Republican pary yuiyoshida Sep 2015 #2

She already is a Catholic. To you and all DUers, how about practicing "live and let live?" - Cal33 Sep 2015 #38

"Live and let live" -- guess that doesn't apply to the Catholic Church, huh? Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #41

Are you sure? Could have sworn I read on yuiyoshida Sep 2015 #45

Lemme know when they start practicing that Lordquinton Sep 2015 #60

Is she the new "Joe the Plumber?"... NoMoreRepugs Sep 2015 #3

She says he told her "thanks for your courage." louis-t Sep 2015 #5

Oh - SHE says the Pope is on her side? Beartracks Sep 2015 #36

He thinks gay marriage is from Satan. Goblinmonger Sep 2015 #65

No confirmation or denial Sophiegirl Sep 2015 #6

Vatican spokesperson confirmed the meeting took place and had no other comment. NYC Liberal Sep 2015 #8

Confirmed Tarc Sep 2015 #9

Disappointing Sophiegirl Sep 2015 #12

Why people continue to make excuses for this guy, I do not understand. NYC Liberal Sep 2015 #7

So, it looks as if some money changed hands and someone got an audience. Hugin Sep 2015 #10

Good point Richard D Sep 2015 #14

Are you saying that if the pope had accepted more money, he would have allowed photos? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2015 #21

I didn't say the Pope accepted the money or even knew about it... Hugin Sep 2015 #25

But that's just your supposition. The lawyer (admittedly a known liar) says it was the RC church muriel_volestrangler Sep 2015 #30

I never claimed it was other than my opinion. Hugin Sep 2015 #32

God has forgiven her for all that Lordquinton Sep 2015 #61

I find it very hard to believe ... LannyDeVaney Sep 2015 #26

They have given out the photos: muriel_volestrangler Sep 2015 #27

This still just strikes me as a rumor bluestateguy Sep 2015 #11

And is the Vatican also lying skepticscott Sep 2015 #18

i have tried repeatedly to defend this pope restorefreedom Sep 2015 #13

If she had quit I would have called her Honorable katmondoo Sep 2015 #16

yes, she should have quit restorefreedom Sep 2015 #17

If this meeting turns out to be true, then sadly, I'm with you. classof56 Sep 2015 #19

what makes me sick restorefreedom Sep 2015 #20

Sorry, I didn�t see your post before I posted my Pope post post haste dorkzilla Sep 2015 #22

Is this serious? She's self-centered hateful person. Why the hell would he meet with her? C Moon Sep 2015 #23

Because their views on gay marriage are completely in line. Goblinmonger Sep 2015 #66

Disappointment Geronimoe Sep 2015 #24

Pope wades into U.S. gay marriage debate after historic visit - Reuters progree Sep 2015 #28

Pope supports nuns involved in lawsuit against ACA's contraception coverage mandate progree Sep 2015 #29

I heard this at lunch from someone who is a Fox News believer underpants Sep 2015 #31

Just took him down to "hypocrite human status" in my book. Hulk Sep 2015 #33

FUCK THE POPE. BIGOTED, MYSOGYNIST FUCKING ASSHOLE dbackjon Sep 2015 #34

Where are the Slobbering DU Pope Devotees now? Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #37

Not a devotee, but most certainly not a knee-jerk asshole either. Darb Sep 2015 #42

My cause is progressivism -- including equal rights for all. Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #46

Yep. Some of the apologists need to check their privilege. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #50

You missed my point too. Darb Sep 2015 #55

My "cause" is calling out bigotry and if you're not doing the same you're part of the problem. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #57

Go right ahead. Darb Sep 2015 #54

Calling him a Bigot and misogynist isn't calling him names Lordquinton Sep 2015 #62

Did you say that when people said things about George Bush? Goblinmonger Sep 2015 #68

the pope is a homophobic asshole. geek tragedy Sep 2015 #40

All of ya'll saying outlandish shit about the Pope, Darb Sep 2015 #43

pick the homophobic assholes you choose to defend better nt geek tragedy Sep 2015 #47

Not defending him, just trying to protect ya'll Darb Sep 2015 #52

I do not believe God will send lightning bolts through the Internet geek tragedy Sep 2015 #53

Nor do I, we agree on that, lightening bolts. Darb Sep 2015 #56

Oh, stop shushing us. You're complicit in defending a powerful rightwing figure Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #48

Please proceed. Darb Sep 2015 #49

Yeah, I will. Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #51

You do not need anyone's permission Darb Sep 2015 #58

LOL! Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #59

maybe he mistook her for someone who has severe physical and mental challenges dembotoz Sep 2015 #44

The Catholic Church has been historically big on persecution Geronimoe Sep 2015 #64

Locking thread. TexasTowelie Sep 2015 #69