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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:06 PM Original message |
Head of U.S. bishops says no compromise on abortion |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Every sperm is sacred..." |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. One of those |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Or it could be GAY!!!!!!!! |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. The worst meme I've heard is that the researcher who was |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's okay |
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not fooled (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Yeah, that's the church membership... |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well then, those men in dresses are free to choose not to have an abortion |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. One week ago they said Catholics who vote this way are materially cooperating with evil. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Compromises only on war, poverty, child molestation, etc. n/t |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well, it's not like those things MATTER to Jesus |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Too right. n/t |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. This asshole speaks for HIMSELF... |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. I love how the Right Wing, after getting slaughtered, wants to be MORE Right Wing. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Who really pays attention to a bunch of gown-wearing medieval pedophiles? |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. And then there's the "GOOD" Father Feeney |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
96. They're an all-male caste of isolated eunuchs |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. They Should Read The Bible Once In A While |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's easy to have the stance of no abortion when he isn't allowed to marry or have sex. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Until the head of Catholic Bishops withholds communion from someone for voting death penalty, |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. Guess I won't be compromising on the Catholic Church anytime soon, then. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
18. Well no one was voting on Church doctrine |
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Boo Boo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
19. Works for me. /nt |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
20. Well, Mr. George, You wanna play, you gotta pay! |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. And the income it could bring in |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
101. That will never happen. |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. Kick |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. Catholic bishops will fight Obama on abortion |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. This is news? The Catholic Church is against abortion. Film at 11. nt |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. If Obama invited him over to the WH, this dip would piss himself. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Exactly. Do these "bishops" really want to take on the U.S. President who knows how to hit back? |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. in other news |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
53. So you don't count alter boy, ehh? |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. i said "maybe" celibate... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. they can fuck themselves |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. They need to Zip Up their pants when around young boys |
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janethussein (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. What a fuckin joke - |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. What's it called when one ascribes the actions of a few to a group as a whole? |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
72. What's it called when a group assists a few who commit a crime |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. If they keep trying to force their religious dogma as cilvil law, |
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riley3 (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. As a Catholic it really disgusts me to read that the priests' agenda is to |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Starvation, abuse and poverty not on their Radar |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I agree, Riley, as a weekday Mass goer and 18 yrs of Catholic education - I'm |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. There are so many other priorities |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Actually I heard on the news earlier today that |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #54 |
68. I'd venture a guess, since it's the way I was raised, that |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. My thought exactly. |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Keep talking, bishops. Before you know it, you'll be creating more UCC members. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Or just a tiny jump to the left into the Episcopal Church |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Why? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
61. And they don't give two rat's asses |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
73. Are you sure about that? |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #73 |
103. YEs, the Vatican has been staunchly anti-Iraq war. Problem is... |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
75. These bishops also love Bush for torturing people |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Seriously, is there anyway we can |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Maybe one of them should run for President? :shrug: |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. so, how many child molestors are still working as priest these days? nt |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
43. They're right. It's too bad that Obama isn't going to govern from |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
44. An immoral all-male-hierarchy .... wants to continue teaching intolerance for gays ... |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Abortion has nothing to do with your church or religion. |
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buff2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Of course they are against abortions |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. Oh, so they "condemned" Catholics who supported Obama |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. i agree with you |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Once upon a time |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
76. As Catholic school survivor ... |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
51. SORRY... the vote is in... PRO CHOICE WON... sarah is back in I'll-ask-ya... ya-bitch-ya |
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ilrslr3 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Were the Catholics this |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
62. no |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Hyper-focus on abortion comes from an inability to deal with the sex scandal |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. interesting perspective |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. Big Difference — Maledict is Pope Now |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #65 |
80. And a bit more before that ... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
77. The Pope told Catholics it would be a sin to vote for Kerry ...!! |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
84. They weren't this outspoken during the Kennedy administration. A bunch of hypocritical old men /nt |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
55. The most immoral crowd on the planet. |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
57. Thanks for reminding me that... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
58. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. impersonating a deity, Grovelbot? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
64. And they will lose - their tax-exempt status, if the right thing is done. |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
69. When the Catholic Church sells off all of their property, (read 'Vatican riches') |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. "Shoes Of The Fisherman" ...don't see that one on TV anymore--!!! |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #81 |
90. I think I've seen it advertised on TCM now and then. But I've never watched it. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
70. bigots and discrimination and pediphiles - where is there outrage at a useless war killing |
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eagertolearn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
71. Bye, Bye Catholic church. If you start making your beliefs mandatory |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #71 |
83. And that they are so anti-female when ... |
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Stellabella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
74. Um, religious "freedom" doesn't mean you can tell others what to do. |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
78. birth control=abortion to them |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #78 |
85. Meanhile, NATURE provided many plants for birth control ... |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
79. Vice-president -Elect Biden explained his position under tough |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
82. It is way past time to stop allowing religions organizations to be tax deductable /nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #82 |
86. Vatican has huge real estate holdings/stock portfolios -- not taxed ... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Funny that it is the Catholic Church in the U.S. that seems so much more screwed up |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. eh ........don't know if ..... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #89 |
95. I was referring more to the church's intereference in other countries governments |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. I think you're considering an interesting question ... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Interesting, thanks for the perspective /nt |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
87. Catholic priests protect the unborn just long enough for them to grow into sexual toys for their |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
91. Evangelicals got to them |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #91 |
99. Actually they are working hard for Evangelical outreach |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
92. You keep your church out of our state |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
93. Dear Catholics... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
94. Tax time! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #94 |
100. Yeah! We need those taxes right now. |
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102. did anyone expect anything different? |
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