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In reply to the discussion: Monsignor Lynn sentenced to three to six years in prison (for ENABLING child raping priests) [View all]Walk away
(9,494 posts)76. I was really trying to make a point about Sandusky's crime and...
Paterno emulating his church's actions in hiding, aiding and abetting pedophiles in order to retain power and money. Sandusky's religion is unimportant as he is just your garden variety pedophile. Paterno learned his lessons from catholic bishops and cardinals and possibly the pope himself. All of these men were Joe Paterno's direct link to god. I believe they are supposed to be all catholics direct link to god.
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Monsignor Lynn sentenced to three to six years in prison (for ENABLING child raping priests) [View all]
cleanhippie
Jul 2012
OP
If they are funding the pedophile ring called the catholic church, yes I am.
Dems to Win
Jul 2012
#4
Well, at least I would have probably had the presence of mind to edit the alert message
cbayer
Jul 2012
#47
I wouldn't. I'm not neutral about much, but for you to question my integrity and fair play after
cbayer
Jul 2012
#51
I have no idea what you are talking about. You mean this has been going on for a while?
cbayer
Jul 2012
#56
Don't priests refer to their congregations as "flocks" with him as the "shepherd"?
cleanhippie
Jul 2012
#6
Don't Catholics (and other Christians) think being "sheep" is a GOOD thing?
2ndAmForComputers
Jul 2012
#14
Hundreds of pedophile priests, dozens of Bishop enablers, decades of abuse...
Walk away
Jul 2012
#50
Sandusky belonged to St. Paul's United Methodist Church. That's where my wife knows him from.
kwassa
Jul 2012
#69
I suppose if you really believe that a mans religion and church has no bearing on....
Walk away
Jul 2012
#82