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mdbl

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7. Catholics have been weird forever

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Tue Sep 15, 2020, 03:13 PM

Sep 2020

They indoctrinate some really weird shit in the kids who grow up thinking that men are like god just because they are priests. Sprinkle in some benevolent acting control freaks and you wind up with a stupid cult that votes for a total asshole like Donald Trump. Yes, I love religion! LOL

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Two renegade priests: one calls COVID sham, one says Dems face hell [View all] MineralMan Sep 2020 OP

catholic church and priests have 2000 year public track record. nothing new here nt msongs Sep 2020 #1

Well, for me, this is a confirmation of the irrelevance of the RCC. MineralMan Sep 2020 #3

I'd like to believe that they're irrelevant not fooled Sep 2020 #5

agree, organized religion is a sham onetexan Sep 2020 #13

Child molester rownesheck Sep 2020 #2

What about all those forced hysterectomies not fooled Sep 2020 #4

Even his archbishop called him out. Hassler Sep 2020 #6

Catholics have been weird forever mdbl Sep 2020 #7

... SamKnause Sep 2020 #8

I don't know. CaptYossarian Sep 2020 #9

Be moral and stay far away from organized religion . You'll go to heaven where progressives go . geretogo Sep 2020 #10

"Renegades" Huh? jayfish Sep 2020 #11

Seems like we have MANY cults to deal with! bluestarone Sep 2020 #12

Rule for 2021: Meddle in Politics, Forfeit Your Tax-Exempt Status. Grokenstein Sep 2020 #14

Shouldn't these kiddy fiddlers clean their own house first? BlueIdaho Sep 2020 #15

Divine Child - Dearborn MI DownriverDem Sep 2020 #16

Remember when Steve Bannon bought a lot of data on Roman Catholics? summer_in_TX Sep 2020 #17

There are wackadoos and creeps in every organization. MineralMan Sep 2020 #18

Religion is poison. roamer65 Sep 2020 #19

Trump presidency is hell, so I guess they are right about that. n/t Zing Zing Zingbah Sep 2020 #20

That makes two fucking priests who should be defrocked. This is inexcusable. BigDemVoter Sep 2020 #21