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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:05 AM Original message |
What I dont get about the pope |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. You're not the only one. n/t |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. He doesn't wear that all the time... it's a special occasion and so |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The Sermon on the Mount |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:26 AM Original message |
The amusing irony is - all dressed up and nowhere to go. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. He's been all over the last few days. |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Well, I actually meant like...in a few years. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Pope is actually a giant rabbit. How else do you explain the hat? |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. People have been raising these questions since the Reformation... |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. Heh, Good point :) |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. The disconnect is stunning and sickening. |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ratzo is truly one evil looking old Nazi bastard. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe it's just me...but that's just not a kind looking face |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That expression is on the wrong end of the exorcism. |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yikes! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. He's still pissed that he was passed over for the role of Palpatine... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. ...and I thought I was the only one who thought of Palpatine |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. Oh, snap. My husband said the exact same thing. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. The Roman Catholic Church is the wealthiest entity on the planet. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. He doesn't 'own' any of that... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Thats a distinction without a difference. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You made it as if he did own it. He doesn't but |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The Church owns it. The Pope is the absolute monarch of the Church. Therefore he owns it. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Wrong... the Church owns it... |
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urgk (982 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Okay... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Because the aggrandizement of the Holy Mother Church is more important than mere human welfare. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. The Catholic Church donates more to charity than |
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urgk (982 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. But, again... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Why should they sell it? maybe they'll think about it after the crystal Cathedral is sold! |
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urgk (982 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. So, Catholics (or the Catholic Church - ed. ) will act Christlike... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Huh? |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. A lot of the stuff was borrowed or is part of the Vatican Treasury |
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urgk (982 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. And the problem remains... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. You don't understand what the term "absolute monarch" means, do you? |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I think you don't |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. OK Peewee, here's the deal. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Ok, Snotnose, here's the deal. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. What is the financial relationship between the Catholic Church & Catholic Charities? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
54. And thanks to their stance on contraception, a nearly inexhaustible supply of poor to feed. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. It's also the oldest multinatonal corporation on earth |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Yes and HORROR! They asked the choir to wear WHITE at the mass in DC!!! |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. This image is what really TORKS me: Pope as TOOL for Shrub!1 |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That's silly.... he's a visiting dignatary also |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. What I said. But another way of saying what YOU said is: |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I said your theory was silly, not you. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. So I'm gripless?!1 n/t |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Damn, Ratzo is even shorter than W |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Remember this? |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
18. Good lord, I wonder what the drag coefficient is on that Popemobile? |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. Seems to me that John Paul II was much more into the humility thing than Ratzo is |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. I'm an American Catholic and I agree with your assessment. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. The answer is: |
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hellbound-liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. I'm sure Jesus didn't teach his message that looked anything like this either. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. In the 80's, some wag spray painted "Surrender Dorothy" on that bridge... |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. It reminds me of the stories about the |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
53. What I don't get |
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