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42. What an asshole

Reply to Redfairen (Original post)

Sun Mar 31, 2013, 05:55 PM

Mar 2013

Fuck him.

His opinion had no bearing on my relationship. He should do everyone a favor and shut the fuck up.

Loser.

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New York's Cardinal Dolan says gay people are 'entitled to friendship' only [View all] Redfairen Mar 2013 OP

And the Catholic Church should no longer be allowed tax exempt status, but still have our friendship still_one Mar 2013 #1

I have a feeling the new Pope, will be clamping down on such militant statements. Katashi_itto Apr 2013 #78

Because the Catholic Church OPPOSES cuts in Domestic Spending? They Defend labor rights? happyslug Apr 2013 #83

Homophobia is a mental illness. nt Maven Mar 2013 #2

That's their argument too, you'll have to do better than that. xtraxritical Mar 2013 #57

you seem to imply that both arguments are equally valid. Maven Apr 2013 #59

Meh xtraxritical Apr 2013 #81

The cardinal and his followers are entitled to their opinion question everything Mar 2013 #3

Yes, because God is cruel and sadistic. closeupready Mar 2013 #4

What a cold-hearted jackass. baldguy Mar 2013 #5

I'll tell you when we might want to start to listen to him dsc Mar 2013 #6

SO.... phylny Mar 2013 #7

Also men who have had vasectomies and women who have had their tubes tied. kestrel91316 Mar 2013 #28

And my husband, who had a prostatectomy due to prostate cancer phylny Mar 2013 #31

Well no, because Abraham's wife Sarah got pregnant in her nineties. LeftyMom Apr 2013 #61

Bingo... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #64

but.. but.. the pope washed a muslim girl's feet! Phillip McCleod Mar 2013 #8

And when it comes to little boys, Catholic priests definitely aren't entitled to fondle them. olddad56 Mar 2013 #9

I don't need any more friends, thank you. 6000eliot Mar 2013 #10

I don't agree with the Caridinal.... musical_soul Mar 2013 #14

Payoffs to accused abusers when he was bishop of Milwaukee? Retrograde Mar 2013 #19

Well..... musical_soul Mar 2013 #36

And thanks for the link. musical_soul Mar 2013 #37

Who's fault is that? Has the church EVER taken responsibility for the coverup or even the problem? 6000eliot Mar 2013 #55

The problem isn't one post. musical_soul Apr 2013 #60

And everyone is entitled to be safe in their person, and to the belief that God loves them. . . Journeyman Mar 2013 #11

And am I entitled to "friendship" with altar boys and acolytes too, father? Rowdyboy Mar 2013 #12

Are gays entitled to healthcare? musical_soul Mar 2013 #13

What a piece of shit Dolan is, his Church institutionally guilty of crimes so great he should Bluenorthwest Mar 2013 #15

Dolan is entitled Liberalagogo Mar 2013 #16

see, here's my thing... Volaris Mar 2013 #17

ROFLMAO! SoapBox Mar 2013 #18

MR. Dolan VA_Jill Mar 2013 #20

So much anti-Catholic bigotry in this thread! ForgoTheConsequence Mar 2013 #21

So relieved: Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2013 #22

.... idwiyo Mar 2013 #26

roflmao SummerSnow Mar 2013 #45

Oh shit, that is great. nt awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #66

Lol. ronnie624 Apr 2013 #69

Dolan is entitled to his opinion Mz Pip Mar 2013 #23

+ 10,000 SoapBox Mar 2013 #32

Just your another run of the mill bigot and his spew. idwiyo Mar 2013 #24

Is there a difference between a bigot... Orsino Apr 2013 #85

No, don't see any difference. idwiyo Apr 2013 #86

Would be hard to see, certainly... Orsino Apr 2013 #87

You mean some of them are not bigots but they behave like they are because everyone else does idwiyo Apr 2013 #88

I mean that there are some weak-minded individuals who will follow a pack. Orsino Apr 2013 #91

Civil unions for ALL; wedding ceremonies left up to individual clergy Hekate Mar 2013 #25

That's all backwards because the clergy is already optional icing on the wedding cake. Bluenorthwest Mar 2013 #41

Exacly skepticscott Mar 2013 #46

That is my point. Just make it explicit. Hekate Mar 2013 #54

You aren't entitled to dictate civil rights in the US, my dear Mr. Dolan. So STFU. kestrel91316 Mar 2013 #27

Why do people listen to these assholes at all? They just enablers for these clowns. nt valerief Mar 2013 #29

Fuck Cardinal Dolan, his fucking Boss, and his fucking Church. n/t Humanist_Activist Mar 2013 #30

It is disappointing to hear and see such disdain for another himan, it is like saying God Thinkingabout Mar 2013 #33

Oh, so "god told us" that! bhikkhu Mar 2013 #34

Just another example of the Catholic Church leadership endorsing bigotry Major Nikon Mar 2013 #35

I call it oppression askeptic Apr 2013 #84

As abhorrent as this sounds at first glance, it is also a crack in the armor. randome Mar 2013 #38

His approval is neither desired or required. Politicub Mar 2013 #44

Timothy Dolan is a Romanist. He is entitled to his opinion. Dawson Leery Mar 2013 #39

LOL Skittles Mar 2013 #40

I agree, Skittles. nt awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #67

I cannot believe they demand RESPECT for this crap Skittles Apr 2013 #68

Poor, persecuted Christians. nt awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #70

What an asshole Politicub Mar 2013 #42

So Mr.Dolan... SummerSnow Mar 2013 #43

Long prison sentences. SwankyXomb Mar 2013 #49

Gee, maybe they can set that rule for priests and altar boys. name not needed Mar 2013 #47

Dolan and the Catholic Church are not impressed with science and evidence..... Swede Atlanta Mar 2013 #48

The only thing I grasp is I never made some decision to be heterosexual. I just am. olegramps Apr 2013 #80

Haters gonna hate. blkmusclmachine Mar 2013 #50

Entitled to friendship? O.o sakabatou Mar 2013 #51

So who made him God? AngryOldDem Mar 2013 #52

It never ceases to amaze me how arrogant these LuvNewcastle Mar 2013 #53

The only thing he's entitled to is me giving him the finger along with a big jerseyjack Mar 2013 #56

you hear that, gay folk? Skittles Mar 2013 #58

And I say the good cardinal... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #62

Oh, and I am recommending this... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #63

The last paragraph of the OP olddots Apr 2013 #65

It's pure gibberish. ronnie624 Apr 2013 #71

Coming from a representative of a religion whose primary written guide truthisfreedom Apr 2013 #72

He's entitled to STFU Fearless Apr 2013 #73

I think he's looking for "civility" not "friendship." n/t BadgerKid Apr 2013 #74

How many more people than 6 billion does God want? BadgerKid Apr 2013 #75

The Washington Post quotes Dolan saying"its defense of marriage is not reduced to an attack on gays" happyslug Apr 2013 #76

Nonsense. Indefensible it is. AND internally contradictory. closeupready Apr 2013 #79

How is it indefensible? happyslug Apr 2013 #82

So basically, his position is only defensible if we lived in a Catholic theocracy... Humanist_Activist Apr 2013 #93

No its not defensible... Humanist_Activist Apr 2013 #92

Why is the church lousy at defending the institution of marriage? Old and In the Way Apr 2013 #77

He won't even do... Orsino Apr 2013 #89

several gay catholic teens just committed suicide TIm....nt Evasporque Apr 2013 #90

Well...at least he acknowledges their right to exist, right? Ash_F Apr 2013 #94