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oswaldactedalone

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9. Maroons like him

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Thu Jun 24, 2021, 02:37 PM

Jun 2021

is one reason why I left that church with no intention of returning. Not sure which religion is the most evil but the Catholic Church is clearly in the running.

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"You can't be a catholic and a Democrat" according to some twitwit calling himself fr. [View all] niyad Jun 2021 OP

Although however, you can be one and a stellar repukliQuan? sprinkleeninow Jun 2021 #1

As a former forced Catholic, I say good riddance to bad rubbish Moostache Jun 2021 #2

DITTO!!!!!!!!! NT MANative Jun 2021 #3

Me too. I am a proud Democrat and glad to have dumped the Catholic crap in early childhood. lagomorph777 Jun 2021 #6

Dumped that nonsense 50 years ago Ritabert Jun 2021 #10

It sounds as if you raised your 4 much the way I raised... 3catwoman3 Jun 2021 #11

My wife and I partnered equally in the effort... Moostache Jun 2021 #15

If the conservative Supreme Court overturns Roe V Wade, will the ultra religious welcome Democrats andym Jun 2021 #4

Why would they? vanlassie Jun 2021 #13

The Repugs will revisit their "restroom" issue. After that, gays in NCjack Jun 2021 #18

I know lots of Catholic democrats. meadowlander Jun 2021 #5

I do too. We always joke that all my friends are Catholics. It does seem that way. Treefrog Jun 2021 #8

I am simply talking about the comments of someone claiming to be a priest, and reviewing niyad Jun 2021 #12

""You can't be a catholic and a Democrat"" "So I think that, in spite of himself, that nutbar may be meadowlander Jun 2021 #14

I do not have to do anything, Church history and current actions are there for everyone to see, niyad Jun 2021 #19

Are they going to chase the "other" away that are not 100% . . . Lovie777 Jun 2021 #7

Maroons like him oswaldactedalone Jun 2021 #9

My father was a Trappist Monk for a while and Thomas Merton was his novice master Beringia Jun 2021 #16

Priests TheBlackAdder Jun 2021 #17

Caesar, meet God. God, you know Caesar sanatanadharma Jun 2021 #20

Yes to both. niyad Jun 2021 #21

. . . niyad Jun 2021 #22

Thank you. Kath2 Jun 2021 #23

You are most welcome. The funeral that I attended did not include homophobia (we niyad Jun 2021 #24

yes, they love the pro-guns, anti-birth control type Skittles Jun 2021 #25