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15. I would much rather they spend their money on helping the

Tue Apr 1, 2014, 04:44 PM

Apr 2014

poor and disenfranchised around the world than on this.

For every dollar they spend on that is a dollar less they spend on lobbying.

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Atlanta archbishop apologizes for lavish living, may sell mansion [View all] Eugene Apr 2014 OP

...and donate the proceeds to a Swiss bank account! Walk away Apr 2014 #1

Ruh oh. Looks like someone may have been taken to the woodshed. cbayer Apr 2014 #2

Let's see what happens. cbayer Apr 2014 #4

Hopefully he gets fired. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #6

Archbishop Gregory can be and has been the force for much good No Vested Interest Apr 2014 #7

Was he president of the bishops conference at one time? hrmjustin Apr 2014 #8

According to Wikipedia, he was president of the USCCB No Vested Interest Apr 2014 #9

Agreed. Let the new era begin! No Vested Interest Apr 2014 #11

Thanks for this insight. cbayer Apr 2014 #13

Bishop of Newark Dorian Gray Apr 2014 #12

I would much rather they spend their money on helping the cbayer Apr 2014 #15

The Catholic Church doesn't run the only charities on the fucking planet. Humanist_Activist Apr 2014 #18

Is that understood? cbayer Apr 2014 #19

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Apologist for homophobes and misogynists with ugly, ugly principles. cbayer Apr 2014 #21