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Atheists & Agnostics

trotsky

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2. And not only go ga-ga over the pope,

Reply to skepticscott (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2015, 01:47 PM

Sep 2015

but attack anyone who points out he's a bigot. DUers fighting for LGBTQ equality and reproductive choice are somehow the enemies to be silenced, and NOT the guy leading a billion-person-strong organization with uncountable wealth who is actively (and literally!) preaching against both.

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Gladdens my heart [View all] skepticscott Sep 2015 OP

Yes, but astonishing that "progressive" people should fall for this crap in the first place! mr blur Sep 2015 #1

All it takes sometimes is the right uniform AlbertCat Oct 2015 #19

And not only go ga-ga over the pope, trotsky Sep 2015 #2

dbackjon's post was alerted on BTW. progressoid Sep 2015 #3

Restores my faith skepticscott Sep 2015 #4

I am tired of fighting the Frank-o-phile so I will post this here instead LostOne4Ever Sep 2015 #5

But...but..he's an inspiration to us all!! skepticscott Sep 2015 #6

Pope Scott Has a nice ring to it, but Doesn't Heddi already have claim on that title? nt LostOne4Ever Sep 2015 #7

Married co-popes skepticscott Sep 2015 #8

Hey I can still READ I'm not timed-out yet Heddi Sep 2015 #9

I will glue little red hats skepticscott Sep 2015 #10

like pasties? Heddi Sep 2015 #11

Popes don't get the tassles skepticscott Sep 2015 #12

Like hell they don't Heddi Sep 2015 #14

Moderation, modesty and humility are required skepticscott Sep 2015 #15

Darn tootin' Heddi Sep 2015 #17

He was about as un-popish skepticscott Sep 2015 #18

Double damn sided tape. AlbertCat Oct 2015 #21

No offense, but Pope Scott sounds as authentic as Grandma Heather does Heddi Sep 2015 #13

Hey look! It's grampa Jaedhyne! And Aunt Raeheyennahgh AlbertCat Oct 2015 #22

Well said, LO4E. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #16

He did eat with some homeless, didn't he? AlbertCat Oct 2015 #20

I swore this said, "He did eat some homeless, didn't he?" PeaceNikki Oct 2015 #23