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ps1074 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:39 AM Original message |
Isn't Pope's body decomposing? |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. I believe they're hoping he'll be resurrected |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Probably alot of incense |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. This is really a condescending remark. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Hardly |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. the combination of incense and a putrefying body would be terribly |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. it just sounded flip."Catholics love insense". Insense was rarely used |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. And I thought only feminists had no sense of humor... |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. A friend and I were thinking the same thing |
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ps1074 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. They closed the church last night for 90 minutes |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Gotta be a miracle |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Maybe the two hours they close down the viewing line |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. They might just powder him up in that two hr period... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. From what I heard yesterday he was not embalmed |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. I've been wondering that, too |
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luvLLB (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. There is a quote in the bible, when Jesus is going to see his |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. he's laying on a slab of ice |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I was about to say, they probably have blocks of ice in the bier |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. My guess was dry ice in the bier. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. 40 degrees... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. I assume he's already been embalmed. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I read that they won't be embalming him -- just going natural. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
40. This reeks of trickery |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. People that view him say he's turning blue |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Where did you hear that garbage? |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Google... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. This is just garbage.I was born and raised a Catholic. I went to Catholic |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I did not attack your religion... |
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SillyGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Life long catholic here, 12 yrs catholic school |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I watched a show on Biography or the History Channel about a sect of monks |
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SillyGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Sounds similar to these 2 Vietnamese Monks |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. I remember it being mentioned. I don't recall anyone |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. I must disagree with you. My brother, who is a scholastica, |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
48. Self-edited double post--sorry all n/t |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Lots of saints' bodies have decomposed. n/t |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Sure they have. |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. That was the big deal when they exhumed John XXIII... |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I think we agree. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Of course we do, dear boy. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. LOL! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Well, remember something: |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I heard it on several tv and news programs and thanks Tandalyo |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
39. I heard it, too, believe it was on Spanish television (TVE). |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. How dare you insult my religion! (sarcasm) N/T |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. No one believes that. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. He lets go a really good one once in awhile |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
44. Ugh. Decay related flatulance is really a gross though |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. I don't mean to be disrespectful...But I was wondering the same thing. |
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PlanetBev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. When Pope Paul died in August 1978 |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. I dunno. Looks like he's wearing a heavy coat of makeup |
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Princess Turandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
54. He likely would need to, given that he died from septicemia.. |
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NYC2099 (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
37. On rare holy people, the Catholic Church will try NOT to embalm a body... |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Is that like a continuation of the "sanctity of death"? |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Yes, according to legend, he decomposed so badly that |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Um, any proof of that? |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
50. I worked nightshift at a nursing home |
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