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Lordquinton

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31. Science says condoms are the best defense for now
Mon Feb 15, 2016, 12:06 AM
Feb 2016

Regardless. But that didn't change Vatican policy when AIDS was running rampant, so why should they change now?

And that's pretty disgusting of you to make light of your church's crim of covering for paedophiles.

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I'll wait warrprayer Feb 2016 #1
How long are you willing to wait skepticscott Feb 2016 #2
Your point is valid. warrprayer Feb 2016 #9
No, I don't agree that ANY changes skepticscott Feb 2016 #11
Do you honestly think the Pope is going to say it's ok to use condoms to prevent this disease? cleanhippie Feb 2016 #3
Why? Because his enlightened attitude worked so well in using condoms, mr blur Feb 2016 #8
Bring that broken fetus to term or go to hell. Warren Stupidity Feb 2016 #4
The RCC is more concerned with maintaining control over the laity than dealing with the cleanhippie Feb 2016 #5
It seems to be working skepticscott Feb 2016 #18
We've come to expect certain behavior from shysters. cleanhippie Feb 2016 #21
It's a direct threat to their house of cards of social control. AtheistCrusader Feb 2016 #37
well they are pro-suffering, wouldn't expect anything else from them n/t Stargleamer Feb 2016 #6
Hold that thought.. Wait for one of the Defenders of the Faith to come along and Cathosplain it. cleanhippie Feb 2016 #7
You left out the paragraph stating experts are unsure if the Zika virus is the cause of the defects. rug Feb 2016 #10
And you left out the part that says condoms or abstinence is the best defense for now. cleanhippie Feb 2016 #12
Not if Zika doesn't cause the birth defects. rug Feb 2016 #13
Told you. It's so very sad to see. cleanhippie Feb 2016 #14
Your obsession with "last word compulsion" is noted. rug Feb 2016 #15
And your "last word compulsion" is well documented. cleanhippie Feb 2016 #17
And shame on you for being bigoted skepticscott Feb 2016 #19
You're just distorting the RCC Major Nikon Feb 2016 #32
You were done as soon as you hit "Enter". rug Feb 2016 #22
Science says condoms are the best defense for now Lordquinton Feb 2016 #31
Potential defense. rug Feb 2016 #33
Yes, best potential defense, which your church refuses to budge even an inch on Lordquinton Feb 2016 #38
Protip: promoting bigotry is not opposing bigotry. rug Feb 2016 #39
Given that your only retort to people pointing out plain facts Lordquinton Feb 2016 #46
Yes, and "experts" are unsure skepticscott Feb 2016 #16
It's not even amusing anymore to point out the hypocrisy and contortions some will endure cleanhippie Feb 2016 #20
Then you shold stop posting hypocrisy and contortions. rug Feb 2016 #24
QED Lordquinton Feb 2016 #25
Right!!!??? cleanhippie Feb 2016 #28
Your statement is 35 years out of date, scottie. rug Feb 2016 #23
Attempts to discredit something because "experts" deny it skepticscott Feb 2016 #30
Sure, scottie. Click yoiur "MyPosts" tab. rug Feb 2016 #34
Poor ruggie skepticscott Feb 2016 #47
35 years out of date Lordquinton Feb 2016 #29
Post removed Post removed Feb 2016 #36
DU has a four-paragraph limit when posting copyrighted material Rob H. Feb 2016 #40
That must be the precise reason he left it out. rug Feb 2016 #41
Please. Following the rules is nefarious Rob H. Feb 2016 #42
Post removed Post removed Feb 2016 #43
Which isn't what the OP did. Rob H. Feb 2016 #44
Post removed Post removed Feb 2016 #45
Sure rug, posting the first 4 paragraphs of the article is exactly what I meant to do. cleanhippie Feb 2016 #48
The Great Whore is more interested in keeping women in their place than anything else. Dawson Leery Feb 2016 #26
Religion > Common sense. deathrind Feb 2016 #27
Of course it doesn't. That's the nature of blind religious dogma. trotsky Feb 2016 #35
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