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AtheistCrusader

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28. You said Doctrine.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #26)

Wed Dec 21, 2016, 12:33 PM

Dec 2016

Not 'do as I say not as I do'.

Catholic doctrine is that condoms are evil, being in opposition to conception.

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Why Catholics are leaving the faith by age 10 [View all] brooklynite Dec 2016 OP

Not surprised. riversedge Dec 2016 #1

Gee, you left out the full headline: rug Dec 2016 #2

Why? Because I was focusing on the CARA analytical portion, rather than the editorializing... brooklynite Dec 2016 #4

Sure you were, you were not editorializing your own slant at all. rug Dec 2016 #7

Huh? 1965Comet Dec 2016 #8

For starters, the source of the survey is dedicated to the Catholic "apostolate". rug Dec 2016 #10

I still don't see the OP's slant 1965Comet Dec 2016 #12

Stick around, you will. rug Dec 2016 #14

Especially to 'learn' about supernatural nonsense. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #38

Actually I was thinking of irrational intolerance. rug Dec 2016 #42

So, are you disputing the statement that kids are leaving the Church? brooklynite Dec 2016 #11

I'm disputing your spin: "Doesn't sound like a 'struggle' to me." rug Dec 2016 #13

bringing them... forcing them to go... so much mileage out of a simple word substitution. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #24

An entire clause is not a simple word substitution. rug Dec 2016 #32

Personally i'd go with the more optimistic view, since this isn't LBN with a subject line rule. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #37

Personally, I don't care what you personally would do. I'll stick with the words. rug Dec 2016 #43

What deleted words? AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #44

The greatest enemy of the theists isn't Satan. Girard442 Dec 2016 #3

"Ninety-nine percent of religious indoctrination is aimed at turning it off." rug Dec 2016 #5

I was catholic and turned agnostic by approx. age 13. DetlefK Dec 2016 #6

Whatever she was teaching you was off. rug Dec 2016 #9

Which totally explains why the Catholic world practically shit itself when Pope Photo Op said AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #39

Er, no, not in the least. rug Dec 2016 #40

Oh, ok then. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #41

I was raised Catholic, too. Dulcinea Dec 2016 #35

More or less my story Act_of_Reparation Dec 2016 #15

There is no doctrine that puts faith in opposition to science. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #16

The doctrine of resurrection, perhaps? muriel_volestrangler Dec 2016 #18

Not double think, if I understand your use of the term. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #19

No, it's bodily resurrection, in the vast majority of Christian denominations muriel_volestrangler Dec 2016 #20

Does basic science allow for coma? guillaumeb Dec 2016 #21

The *doctrine*, which is what you mentioned, is that he died and was resurrected muriel_volestrangler Dec 2016 #22

To be presumed dead, and then alive. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #23

It's not "presumed dead"... 1965Comet Dec 2016 #27

There's no 'presumption' about it in Catholic and other churches, though muriel_volestrangler Dec 2016 #29

I think I see what is happening here. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #30

Speaking of bullshit detection up thread... AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #25

Surveys show that large numbers of Catholics admit to using contraception. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #26

You said Doctrine. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #28

And that doctrine has nothing to do with science. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #33

Sure they are. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #36

So you've had this "there is no doctrine" claim of yours completely annihilated. trotsky Dec 2016 #31

It must be nice to quit church at 10 Runningdawg Dec 2016 #17

No single reason zipplewrath Dec 2016 #34