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closeupready

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14. There are millions of Catholics in Paris; likely, they're Catholic -

Reply to Quantess (Reply #13)

Sun May 26, 2013, 11:41 PM

May 2013

the protestors. What silliness - "how do we know they aren't muslims?" LOL How do we know they aren't skinheads? How do we know they aren't Bolsheviks?

Yes, in the capital of one of the most Catholic countries on earth where a prime minister in the 90's referred to France as something like the 'Vatican's sister state', demonstrators are muslims.

You just crack me up.

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Gay marriage opponents stage mass protest in Paris [View all] alp227 May 2013 OP

It's the law now. Sit down, shut up and deal with it, freaks. marmar May 2013 #1

I fart in your general direction. Faygo Kid May 2013 #2

Mon Dieu....No "gay Paree"? whathehell May 2013 #3

No, they just have political power in America. marmar May 2013 #5

Interesting. whathehell May 2013 #7

The protest is in response to said attitude winning. (nt) Posteritatis May 2013 #9

I know that. whathehell May 2013 #19

Haters on Parade! SoapBox May 2013 #4

I guess the French aren't as sophisticated, educated, and cultured as they think. pnwmom May 2013 #6

No, or as they've managed to convince others, it seems, like the many whathehell May 2013 #8

Maybe not, but they are definitely more so than Americans, who closeupready May 2013 #11

"outlying development"? pnwmom May 2013 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2013 #16

Oh my...It seems the French have embarrassed you and raised all your angry little defenses, . whathehell May 2013 #20

Yes, but let's not forget also TlalocW May 2013 #21

LOL! whathehell May 2013 #22

How do you know who those protesters are? Quantess May 2013 #10

"How do you know they aren't muslims?" LOL closeupready May 2013 #12

Not joking at all. Quantess May 2013 #13

There are millions of Catholics in Paris; likely, they're Catholic - closeupready May 2013 #14

Because in the article it refers to Catholic and RW groups... Violet_Crumble May 2013 #18

*crickets, do I hear crickets, and why do I hear crickets?* closeupready May 2013 #23

Stone Age people need to accept the law Franker65 May 2013 #17