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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

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26. A belated welcome to DU.

Wed Jan 9, 2013, 09:39 PM

Jan 2013

I was in school too when they transitioned during Vatican II. Interesting times.

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Famed atheist professor says 'being raised Catholic is worse than child abuse’ [View all] rug Dec 2012 OP

This is actually a defensible position intaglio Dec 2012 #1

Are you saying raising children as Catholics is child abuse? rug Dec 2012 #2

I do not know children raised that way intaglio Dec 2012 #3

Then you are speaking from ignorance. rug Dec 2012 #4

OK, I'll wait n/t intaglio Dec 2012 #5

Sorry, I misunderstood, you want me to post for you intaglio Dec 2012 #6

It's your indefensible argument not mine. rug Dec 2012 #7

It's your cowardice, not mine intaglio Dec 2012 #8

Lol. rug Dec 2012 #9

Dawkins is a bigot Fortinbras Armstrong Dec 2012 #10

Make the decision if it's abuse or not: olegramps Dec 2012 #12

All five of my kids had Reconcilation before Communion. rug Dec 2012 #13

Dawkins is just another arrogant, abrasive academic. Brigid Dec 2012 #14

And I never met a person who was abused who would agree with him. rug Dec 2012 #15

Merry Christmas, rug! Brigid Dec 2012 #16

Dawkins sounds like a southbound end of a northbound horse. 47of74 Dec 2012 #17

Merry Christmas to you, too, Lefty! rug Dec 2012 #19

*Waving white flag* JNelson6563 Dec 2012 #20

Welcome to the Catholic Group, Julie. rug Dec 2012 #21

Odd, isn't it, okasha Dec 2012 #22

I would have loved to have met Mother Paul! Brigid Jan 2013 #24

I'll take it Dawkins was never abused as a child.... musical_soul Jan 2013 #23

I went to Catholic school also shiningseas1971 Jan 2013 #25

A belated welcome to DU. rug Jan 2013 #26