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Prepare for some deflect and obfuscate Goblinmonger May 2014 #1
That and something along the lines of Rob H. May 2014 #5
For a change this post was not along the lines of rug May 2014 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author Rob H. May 2014 #11
One of my all time favs is a riff on sacramental marriage Goblinmonger May 2014 #7
You should have paid more attention in high school seminary. rug May 2014 #8
It's bigoted homophobic codswollop Lordquinton May 2014 #12
If you had the slightest idea what you're talking about you'd know two things. rug May 2014 #14
It's one more adjective than you usually use Lordquinton May 2014 #47
You couldn't tell a fact from an opinion even if one were a flashing neon sign. rug May 2014 #54
Do I even have to say anything here? Lordquinton May 2014 #57
Oh that's a brilliant yet disgusting one. trotsky May 2014 #9
Pretty convenient out, isn't it? Rob H. May 2014 #17
And it's being defended RIGHT HERE ON DU! cleanhippie May 2014 #29
So is antireligious bigotry. rug May 2014 #32
Pfffft. cleanhippie May 2014 #33
I am always stunned by the clarity of your argument. rug May 2014 #34
I'm never stunned by your compulsive need to have the last word. cleanhippie May 2014 #37
I have a few messages not showing up on this thread Goblinmonger May 2014 #35
It's the usual suspect spewing the usual defense and apologia. cleanhippie May 2014 #38
And the rest of the skepticscott May 2014 #59
And you of course are unable to do so. rug May 2014 #60
Dispute it then. Truth can be convenient or inconvenient, to steal a phrase. rug May 2014 #31
Sure. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #61
Well at least she isnt facing death for apostasy. Warren Stupidity May 2014 #2
We just had this fight in my local town. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #3
That is bizarre to me Dorian Gray May 2014 #4
I know it's not a common event. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #10
It's terrible that that happened. Dorian Gray May 2014 #20
This should get more publicity Lordquinton May 2014 #13
"They have a reputation for doing good so people(literally) buy into it" rug May 2014 #15
Does the Catholic church have open financial records? Htom Sirveaux May 2014 #16
Diversion. rug May 2014 #18
Just like the good... rexcat May 2014 #19
You're repeating a canard. rug May 2014 #21
Which brings up another topic... rexcat May 2014 #22
Before ventilating over "the wrath of Catholic bigotry towards my atheism" by spewing your own, rug May 2014 #23
I would give Hitchens' more... rexcat May 2014 #24
"There have been enough first hand witnesses come forward with the same charges" rug May 2014 #25
Given that Hitchens clearly intended to do a hatchet job on Mother Theresa from the start Fortinbras Armstrong May 2014 #62
This message was self-deleted by its author rexcat May 2014 #64
All Hitchens did was... rexcat May 2014 #65
It was an honest question. Htom Sirveaux May 2014 #26
There is a lot of information out there. rug May 2014 #27
Good works like opposing the use of condoms outside marriage in the middle of an aids epidemic? AtheistCrusader May 2014 #28
If one has the very narrow view of a fundamentalist, of any stripe. rug May 2014 #30
Yes, do let's ignore the one that kills people. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #36
So many like him simply ignore ALL the problems in their church. cleanhippie May 2014 #39
And so many like you, no let's noy broadbrush, you, routinely post only what serves your preformed rug May 2014 #41
Bwahahahahahahaha! cleanhippie May 2014 #42
"Unfortunately, you don't do it very well." rug May 2014 #46
I can't parse your subject line, but yes, I do have opinions of the RCC. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #43
If you have an unflattering opinion... rexcat May 2014 #66
It doesn't work, because the RCC isn't a bottom-up organization. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #67
Totally agree with you... rexcat May 2014 #71
You are confused again Lordquinton May 2014 #49
"We're talking about the origination, not the members." rug May 2014 #53
"You're so steeped in it you don't even realize your own hypocrisy." Lordquinton May 2014 #56
As it is, it's yours. rug May 2014 #58
Nope, I'm not being hypocritical Lordquinton May 2014 #69
Or, you can ignore the reality of what you criticize and focus on what best suiys your agenda. rug May 2014 #40
OR you can attempt to demonstrate that what I said was untrue. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #44
I don't need to. It's your claim. rug May 2014 #45
Demonstrate that god is real Lordquinton May 2014 #50
You're confusing me. Is that a diversion or yet another non sequitur? rug May 2014 #52
You're the expert on those subjects Lordquinton May 2014 #55
Are you serious? Lordquinton May 2014 #48
Oh, are you going to answer the question now? rug May 2014 #51
After the laundry list of questions you've deflected Lordquinton May 2014 #70
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2014 #63
Just another reason LostOne4Ever May 2014 #68
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