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Moostache

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3. I survived Catholicism...nasty business, thankful for attaining the age of reason.

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Fri Nov 29, 2019, 01:11 PM

Nov 2019

Full of guilt, repression and misogyny (unless you're the 'virgin' Mary).

Mankind has been set back millennia by the evil that is the Catholic Church, its mind control policies and its hideous cover-up of child rape by the THOUSANDS (if not MILLIONS) over the centuries... There is no atonement possible for the dammage they have collectively wrought on humanity past, present and future. It is too bad there is no hell, because the leadership of the church would have kept it freshly stocked for thousands of years.

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When the pope evolves do the people in hell get parole? [View all] Major Nikon Nov 2019 OP

Trying to use logic on an illogical system will give you a headache. Merlot Nov 2019 #1

George Carlin asked Cartoonist Nov 2019 #2

I survived Catholicism...nasty business, thankful for attaining the age of reason. Moostache Nov 2019 #3

Does the Pope shit in the woods? 3Hotdogs Nov 2019 #4

Hi Major Nikon - Thank you for posting this thought provoking question. Pendrench Nov 2019 #5

If the perception is subject to change, how do you tell good from bad? Major Nikon Nov 2019 #8

Hi Major Nikon - thank you for taking the time to reply to my post. Pendrench Nov 2019 #9

You don't need religion for that Major Nikon Nov 2019 #10

I think that the concept of heaven and hell are still valid, but it is how they Pendrench Nov 2019 #11

It sounds like it still does matter Major Nikon Nov 2019 #12

Hi Major Nikon - that is a very interesting point. Pendrench Nov 2019 #13

It's for you to decide how you feel about it Major Nikon Nov 2019 #15

Hi Major Nikon - Understood. Pendrench Nov 2019 #16

The Pope doesn't decide who goes to heaven or hell, he merely heads a church denomination. braddy Nov 2019 #6

No. Igel Nov 2019 #7

nope. Too bad for them. They chose poorly. Voltaire2 Nov 2019 #14