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muriel_volestrangler

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5. Just look at the first few pages of GD, and search for 'pope' or 'porn'

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Mon Dec 2, 2013, 03:40 PM

Dec 2013

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Is Pope Francis Secretly Sneaking Out Of The Vatican At Night To Give Money To The Poor? [View all] n2doc Dec 2013 OP

Well his first priority are the people of Rome so it would bbe a great thing for him to do. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #1

The way things are going around here... TreasonousBastard Dec 2013 #2

Explain please. nt No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #3

Just look at the first few pages of GD, and search for 'pope' or 'porn' muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #5

Bwahahahahahahahahahahahaha! cleanhippie Dec 2013 #4

I'm sure the Vatican is quite happy skepticscott Dec 2013 #6

Do you have evidence it is a rumor? rug Dec 2013 #7

Maybe it is true. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #8

Not impossible, I suppose skepticscott Dec 2013 #9

To me yes. I would be really glad to see it. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #10

We can be very sure skepticscott Dec 2013 #11

No I doubt they will but we can only hope the Vatican can see the light on marriage equality. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #12

You just might see it in your lifetime. MADem Dec 2013 #26

We can hope and pray that he and the ones after him get it right. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #27

They have their work cut out for them, but he's off to a good start. MADem Dec 2013 #28

What I hope he does is come to the US and address the bishops pulically and scold them. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #29

He needs to ostentatiously start promoting the "wash the feet of the poor" types... MADem Dec 2013 #30

This guy would be great as a bishop or a cardinal. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #31

Conan could help him write some of his sermons....! nt MADem Dec 2013 #32

I detest sermons. My priest goes on for 20 minutes and I can not stand it. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #33

For some reason I think a sermon written by Conan O'Brien would be MADem Dec 2013 #34

Oh yes that probably is true. He gets his hands dirty. Many clergy do not. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #35

What a vomit-inducing facile piece... MellowDem Dec 2013 #13

I generally feel nauseous when reading about people giving money to poor people. rug Dec 2013 #14

I feel nauseous when puff pieces use the poor as pawns to support bigots MellowDem Dec 2013 #15

I feel nauseous when people are blinded by their prejuduces. rug Dec 2013 #16

I know, the Pope has his blinders on tight MellowDem Dec 2013 #17

He's not the only one. rug Dec 2013 #18

Yeah, his followers do too... MellowDem Dec 2013 #19

Careful, don't trip over the irony in that statement. rug Dec 2013 #20

No irony... MellowDem Dec 2013 #21

Apparently because you are bound and determined to think the worst of the man n/t Fortinbras Armstrong Dec 2013 #47

You're whine is noted. cleanhippie Dec 2013 #49

As is your poor grammar Fortinbras Armstrong Dec 2013 #50

No worse than yours. And that whine is also noted. cleanhippie Dec 2013 #53

Says the man who uses "you're" instead of "your" Fortinbras Armstrong Dec 2013 #58

Bwahahahahaha! Look at what you've been reduced to. cleanhippie Dec 2013 #59

YOU are the one whinging. You are reduced to pretending that I am being ungrammatical Fortinbras Armstrong Dec 2013 #60

What's that on your face? cleanhippie Dec 2013 #61

There are none so blind as those who will not see. cbayer Dec 2013 #22

Instead of sneaking out, why not sell the billions and billions of dollars in gold and art that the Heddi Dec 2013 #23

That chestnut hs been trooted out since the days of the Know Nothing Party. rug Dec 2013 #24

why did you leave out the "and art" part of it? Heddi Dec 2013 #25

You, of all people, should know you're never going to get an honest conversation from him. cleanhippie Dec 2013 #36

You should have waited a minute. rug Dec 2013 #38

I'll be embarrassed when you actually start being honest. cleanhippie Dec 2013 #39

I'll see a doctor when you do. rug Dec 2013 #40

Having to have the last word, regardless how idiotic it sounds, is still a problem you have. cleanhippie Dec 2013 #41

Thank you for your valuable contributions to this subthread. rug Dec 2013 #42

Thank you for demonstrating to all your last-word compulsion. cleanhippie Dec 2013 #43

Why are you linking art to gold? rug Dec 2013 #37

I'm sure you realize that the works of art are held in museums for the benefit of all humanity. No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #44

The Catholic Church is not a cultural institution and no one has suggested skepticscott Dec 2013 #46

Sorry. You and at least one other were on my ignore list so I couldn't No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #48

+10 okasha Dec 2013 #62

And are the Met and MOMA part of the federal government? skepticscott Dec 2013 #63

Got a way to sell the Sistine Chapel ceiling? Fortinbras Armstrong Dec 2013 #64

Does the fact that a few works are not movable or transferrable skepticscott Dec 2013 #65

Post removed Post removed Dec 2013 #66

Here are the questions skepticscott Dec 2013 #67

Any charitable good that the RCC claims to do among the poor skepticscott Dec 2013 #45

why not ask the prospective buyers of that art? by definition they're more liquid MisterP Dec 2013 #54

500 billion dollars will go a long way. Lint Head Dec 2013 #51

Not really. By comparison, the U.S. Defense budget was $683 billion. rug Dec 2013 #52

But that's for killing people. Lint Head Dec 2013 #55

Yeah. Who's the worse criminal? rug Dec 2013 #56

Zackly! Lint Head Dec 2013 #57