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skepticscott

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5. You mean like

Reply to cleanhippie (Reply #3)

Sat Jan 17, 2015, 01:16 PM

Jan 2015

"we should help the poor"? Such a revolutionary and radical statement warrants endless fawning praise, don't you think? Even in the face of rabid and unending attempts to deprive an entire class of human beings of their full and equal rights.

But…SOUP KITCHENS!!!

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Pope, in Philippines, says same-sex marriage threatens family [View all] cleanhippie Jan 2015 OP

well Francis--you are wrong on this one. enough said. riversedge Jan 2015 #1

I highly doubt we will hear from any of our resident Pope defenders. cleanhippie Jan 2015 #3

You mean like skepticscott Jan 2015 #5

these realities are increasingly under attack from powerful forces Cartoonist Jan 2015 #2

And of course, the wonderpope didn't have the courage skepticscott Jan 2015 #4

Hey Frank edhopper Jan 2015 #6

What?! I was told Pope Wonderful was practically perfect in every way! Arugula Latte Jan 2015 #7

waiting for his usual defenders in 3. . . 2. . . .1. . . niyad Jan 2015 #8

Unless it's to tell us that we're misinterpreting his words, I think they will be quite silent. cleanhippie Jan 2015 #9

I think you are correct. niyad Jan 2015 #10

The posters so far edhopper Jan 2015 #11

What's really weird is that a thread of yours just popped up Htom Sirveaux Jan 2015 #12

I think your Poll was bullshit edhopper Jan 2015 #13

I've noticed that jokes like that tend to have an extended life span in this forum. Htom Sirveaux Jan 2015 #14

How long will the Pope say edhopper Jan 2015 #15

Why do I deserve to be teased for as long as you think Htom Sirveaux Jan 2015 #16

I'm just taking the piss edhopper Jan 2015 #17

Thank you, I appreciate that. Htom Sirveaux Jan 2015 #18

Yeah edhopper Jan 2015 #19

Fuck the pope. AtheistCrusader Jan 2015 #20

He's incompetent to speak to civil marriage laws in the Phillippines or anywhere. rug Jan 2015 #21