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OMG! ROFL! Is he a parody of himself, or what? closeupready Jan 2012 #1
Piffle Solly Mack Jan 2012 #2
I think celibacy is the threat to humanity's future. SharonAnn Feb 2012 #90
You beat me to it! nanabugg Feb 2012 #96
"the fundamental cell of every society" jberryhill Jan 2012 #3
A jail cell for some too! Fearless Jan 2012 #9
Calling them celibate is, I think, stretching the truth quakerboy Feb 2012 #98
Hey, Your Popiness: If you're not playing the game you shouldn't be making the rules. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2012 #4
thumb way up +1 nt patrick t. cakes Jan 2012 #14
Several thumbs. With lube. boppers Jan 2012 #23
+1 sarcasmo Jan 2012 #72
His popiness needs an issue to pontificate about xtraxritical Jan 2012 #45
so how many babies has Nazipope pumped out? provis99 Jan 2012 #5
Wrong! You are a threat to humanity popey. EvilAL Jan 2012 #6
I think pedophile priests are much more of a direct threat nobodyspecial Jan 2012 #7
Key point in conservative Catholic speak here CatholicEdHead Jan 2012 #58
The Catholic Church needs to worry about it's pedophile priests and Pope who condoned the behavior Pisces Jan 2012 #8
First the pope should let priest marry women, then men. julian09 Jan 2012 #10
Who the fuck cares what this asshole has to say Politicalboi Jan 2012 #11
Said the guy in the flowing robes and the silk slippers derby378 Jan 2012 #12
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The "fabulous" is scary. boppers Jan 2012 #24
STRAIGHTS are your biggest threat to humanity HockeyMom Jan 2012 #15
So,not stepping into a Catholic Church any time soon... brooklynite Jan 2012 #16
He is an evil and petty little man going around masquerading as a holy man. n/t totodeinhere Jan 2012 #17
Could he be on some heavy-duty hallucinogens? Trillo Jan 2012 #18
Someday, this whole argument will be utterly smashed by human progress. David__77 Jan 2012 #19
I see the core values he was taught in his youth have held firm... Withywindle Jan 2012 #20
Must say this with pictures.... Behind the Aegis Jan 2012 #21
Love this! secondwind Jan 2012 #36
Along these lines, VWolf Jan 2012 #59
+1 sarcasmo Feb 2012 #93
I LOVE the last one Aerows Feb 2012 #114
The pope is full of crap Rochester Jan 2012 #22
Quick......someone run and tell the other 7 billion people that overpopulation cstanleytech Jan 2012 #25
I wish the Church and the Pope would learn... AngryOldDem Jan 2012 #26
I'm betting that his pedophile clergy have done way more harm malaise Jan 2012 #27
HE is the biggest threat Skittles Jan 2012 #28
Then obviously Priests and Nuns should marry... JCMach1 Jan 2012 #29
the godfather of the world`s oldest criminal organization speaks.... madrchsod Jan 2012 #30
Not a threat? The Wizard Jan 2012 #31
Conservatives have a new war....the war on gay people.... Evasporque Jan 2012 #32
a bunch of men playing dress-up in skirts, vowing chastity who eschew marriage lunatica Jan 2012 #33
Is he serious? mwb970 Jan 2012 #34
Says the guy who replaced an old and trusted friend secondwind Jan 2012 #35
He is about to call gay people non-human....He said this today: Evasporque Jan 2012 #37
Let women be priests and be part of your hierarchy first MaineDem Jan 2012 #38
...but assraping the altar boys is just good clean fun?... Ken Burch Jan 2012 #39
"What the world needs is less love." (Pope Benny) TahitiNut Jan 2012 #40
LOL, the Pope... theAntiRand Jan 2012 #41
Catholicism is a threat to Christianity Betty Karlson Jan 2012 #42
...said the former Hitler Youth member and facilitator of child rape. nt Deep13 Jan 2012 #43
I will say it again sarcasmo Jan 2012 #44
If you look at this from a pro God perspective.... socialindependocrat Jan 2012 #46
it wouldn't help priests--their preferred partners aren't old enough to marry regardless of gender yurbud Jan 2012 #47
Because the need for procreation. Jkid Jan 2012 #48
To be fair... FedUp_Queer Jan 2012 #50
Lesbians can't procreate naturally? I wonder how I gave birth to two biological children?????? yardwork Jan 2012 #52
You don't understand. In the eyes of Benedict, a lesbian is "not natural." Hence anything they do yellowcanine Jan 2012 #56
Jesus was natural? Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #61
If he was he would have been a she. Because without a sperm, the only way the egg could develop yellowcanine Jan 2012 #66
It's a MIRACLE!!!! RaRa Feb 2012 #116
It is, actually! My children are miracles to me. yardwork Feb 2012 #118
If it is really about procreation why does the Catholic Church bless marriages of old people? yellowcanine Jan 2012 #55
lots of gay people have children, many from "straight" marriages noiretextatique Jan 2012 #65
So... FedUp_Queer Jan 2012 #49
+10000 noiretextatique Jan 2012 #67
He's not against gay sex - he just thinks it should be between priests and teenagers saras Jan 2012 #51
Gay sex should be between priests and teenagers? Clouseau2 Jan 2012 #63
if having sex with a 13yo isn't pedophilia: what is it? eom noiretextatique Jan 2012 #68
Hebephilia FedUp_Queer Jan 2012 #69
thanks for the technical term eom noiretextatique Feb 2012 #89
OMG, Benny! Stop, please! You're cracking me up!!! av8rdave Jan 2012 #53
Benedict has lost moral authority on this issue....... yellowcanine Jan 2012 #54
old news mikeoccupy Feb 2012 #99
Just finally admit it, gay people. You're out to ruin EVERYTHING! JackDragna Jan 2012 #57
SHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FedUp_Queer Jan 2012 #70
Just watch Bewitched Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #83
Ixnay on the Ewitchedbay FedUp_Queer Jan 2012 #85
Constantly crying? Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #87
You've made my day... FedUp_Queer Jan 2012 #88
LOL! yardwork Jan 2012 #76
7 billion and no end in sight. montanto Jan 2012 #60
I grew up in a normal household. Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #62
I'm very sorry that that happened to you. I hope that you are in a better place now. yardwork Jan 2012 #77
40 Years Later Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #82
It never goes away. I admire you for being a survivor. Thank you for sharing your story here. yardwork Jan 2012 #84
No you flaky old hasbeen, it's a threat to your future. DeSwiss Jan 2012 #64
Sorry to burst your illusion Popey Boy, but the demise of humanity Dont call me Shirley Jan 2012 #71
That's pretty sad/funny considering the historical records of the popery/papacy. Wistful Vista Jan 2012 #73
It took them 500 fucking years to apologize to Galileo. Arkana Feb 2012 #106
Oh please... and-justice-for-all Jan 2012 #74
+1 sarcasmo Feb 2012 #103
So may concentual relationship of 17years is a threat... and-justice-for-all Jan 2012 #75
'...that undermined "the future of humanity itself."' unkachuck Jan 2012 #78
I hate these religious nutbags trying to rule the world tabasco Jan 2012 #79
Actual Speech, if you want to read it.... happyslug Jan 2012 #80
Oppostition of gay marriage, women clergy, birth control, etc. is a threat to the Church's future... hunter Jan 2012 #81
Now's the time Blacksheep214 Jan 2012 #86
Post removed Post removed Feb 2012 #100
when ratzy was selected, there were better candidates newspeak Feb 2012 #91
Fuck! the pope sarcasmo Feb 2012 #92
Huh? What was that you said, Benny? Figaro78 Feb 2012 #94
that's a non sequitur Douglas Carpenter Feb 2012 #95
Fuck the pope. Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #97
Rapist Priests a Threat to Humanity's Future: Everyone Else SaintPete Feb 2012 #101
Tell me this is Firesign Theater? WheelWalker Feb 2012 #102
Sorry, Pope Palpatine, but you and your boy-touching band of brothers Arkana Feb 2012 #104
That's OK, StarlightGold Feb 2012 #105
I dislike this current Pope, He looks evil just at a glance n/t JesterCS Feb 2012 #107
the pope wears funny hats.......... bowens43 Feb 2012 #108
What about priest/child molesters Mr Pope?? workinclasszero Feb 2012 #109
I can understand it. christx30 Feb 2012 #110
Maybe a certain sort of humanity's future? Report1212 Feb 2012 #111
Gay Marriage a Threat to Religion's Future: Pope (corrected) truthisfreedom Feb 2012 #112
Pope needs a Rubber Room fascisthunter Feb 2012 #113
Oh yes. . . BigDemVoter Feb 2012 #115
Why does anyone with a functioning brain listen to this idiot ? steve2470 Feb 2012 #117
+1 sarcasmo Feb 2012 #120
how many of you supported regime change in Libya? cqo_000 Feb 2012 #119
Who gives a fuck what that ex-nazi has to say about anything? truebrit71 Feb 2012 #121
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