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In reply to the discussion: Francis is officially the most popular Pope as six million turn out for record-breaking mass in Mani [View all]Jesus Malverde
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7962
Jan 2015
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not good enough he's a monster until he meets these demands in 3...2.....1........
belzabubba333
Jan 2015
#2
I'm not a great sleeper so I turned it on this a.m. around 3:00 a.m. It truly was wonderful and
monmouth4
Jan 2015
#3
You may not agree with all things Pope and all things Obama, but you better have their backs....
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#9
Francis is an anti gay bigot who opposes all forms of birth control and says women are not equal.
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2015
#10
Answering questions and points made with snark is a sign of the very disrespect Francis promotes.
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2015
#15
I'm sorry, did this Pope, on this same trip, speak out about same-sex marriage...
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#47
I dont know if he did or not. It doesnt make every catholic of christian the same as him.
7962
Jan 2015
#49
No one, I repeat, NO ONE on this board says that the Pope is representative of Christians...
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#51
Then go talk to them about it. That poster was being bigoted. 'You are gay, the Advocate is your
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2015
#62
Oh, I certainly agree with YOU. But we do see comments to the contrary from others;
7962
Jan 2015
#64
Go read the comments from their readers. Many were quite disgusted by that.
NYC Liberal
Jan 2015
#22
I wonder if the Catholic establishment is pressuring him to say these things
AZ Progressive
Jan 2015
#27
How does that relate to what I said? Most American Catholics are NOT homophobic...
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#41
I have a simple question, is opposing equal rights of LGBT people homophobic?
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#52
Fine, I'll answer, if it is because they think he is as progressive as they are on social and...
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#55
What. The. Fuck. Seriously, you went the whole "Homophobia is only fear of gays" argument?
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#57
Excuse me, you already have minimized bigotry against LGBT people as much as is possible...
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#59
I'm sorry, I call them like I see them. You are the one who mislabels homophobia...
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#61
Why the fuck should we have the Pope's back when he stabs our friends and family in the back? n/t
Humanist_Activist
Jan 2015
#30
I'm disgusted that so-called progressives here support an anti-gay homophobe.
Arugula Latte
Jan 2015
#32
Nazi popes, child molesters, money laundering, lies, violence and bloodshed...
blkmusclmachine
Jan 2015
#43