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Act_of_Reparation

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9. He is qualitatively no different from the ratfucker that preceeded him.

Reply to Merlot (Reply #5)

Thu Mar 8, 2018, 10:37 AM

Mar 2018

And the idea that anyone who tries to reform the church will get whacked is fucking absurd. These clowns aren't fucking Bond villains. They can't manage to diddle kids without getting caught, much less assassinate a world leader.

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Catholic Church "an empire of misogyny" [View all] trotsky Mar 2018 OP

Where are all of our cautiously optimistic friends, now? Act_of_Reparation Mar 2018 #1

Most of those, I believe, have left the building, MineralMan Mar 2018 #3

He sure talked the talk about wanting to empower women, didn't he? trotsky Mar 2018 #4

Well, to be fair, one person could not rehabilitate the catholic church Merlot Mar 2018 #5

In my opinion, the Roman Catholic Church will simply MineralMan Mar 2018 #7

That's what I think as well. Why bother trying to bring this Merlot Mar 2018 #10

He is qualitatively no different from the ratfucker that preceeded him. Act_of_Reparation Mar 2018 #9

They're corrupt and will do anything to hang onto power Merlot Mar 2018 #11

The Patriarchy Must Be Defended, Apparently. MineralMan Mar 2018 #2

If they made changes it would be nothing more than window dressing. Merlot Mar 2018 #6

That is most certainly true. MineralMan Mar 2018 #8

You lost me there! Merlot Mar 2018 #12

Ah, OK. That phrase is a stock response to questions MineralMan Mar 2018 #13