ChadwickHenryWard
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Wed Sep-28-11 04:52 PM
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| 61. Hitchens discusess an apology that happened in 2000. |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AloG_pu1zmc&feature=rela... He conjectures that there is another apology forthcoming, for the current scandal.
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| -The church confesses a terrible evil |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-27-11 08:54 PM |
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When will the church apologize and accept responsibility for protecting child-raping priests? |
cleanhippie |
Sep-27-11 08:56 PM |
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Probably not until long after they stop doing it. |
jtrockville |
Sep-27-11 08:57 PM |
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They neeeed to do this & accept how in so doing they also allowed, even encouraged, a war to |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 09:54 PM |
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What are you talking about? They spoke out against the Iraq war. n/t |
pnwmom |
Sep-27-11 10:18 PM |
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Some did. In our metro area, others allowed pressure groups against Kerry to take action in at least |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 10:22 PM |
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Pope Benedict has. n/t |
pnwmom |
Sep-27-11 10:18 PM |
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He is implicated as one of the head protectors. |
cleanhippie |
Sep-27-11 10:25 PM |
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Then howcome he was part of the cover-up as a Cardinal?? |
Angry Dragon |
Sep-28-11 12:25 AM |
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Hitchens discusess an apology that happened in 2000. |
ChadwickHenryWard |
Sep-28-11 04:52 PM |
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Have they ever apologized for the Inquisition?? |
Angry Dragon |
Sep-27-11 09:01 PM |
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Often! In both old history and since. nt |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-27-11 09:16 PM |
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I needs links to these apologies |
Angry Dragon |
Sep-28-11 12:23 AM |
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I don't think that I could be part of the Catholic Church because of the Inquistion |
Nikia |
Sep-27-11 09:37 PM |
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There are many over the centuries |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 12:43 PM |
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Because people in China would never admit to wrong doings. |
PassingFair |
Sep-27-11 09:03 PM |
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The right thing to do, but honorable? |
mercymechap |
Sep-27-11 09:08 PM |
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If truth actually mattters, there are all kinds of reasons, religious & secular, to acknowledge the |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 09:09 PM |
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These catholic authorities absolutely should NOT be honored |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-27-11 09:16 PM |
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Well friends |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-27-11 09:19 PM |
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"Fundamentalism"? |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-27-11 09:34 PM |
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Fundamentalism |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 12:47 PM |
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Still not sure how that's fundamentalism |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-28-11 05:52 PM |
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Fundamentalism is a Protestant movement. |
laconicsax |
Sep-30-11 09:19 PM |
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If that is really what you think |
Goblinmonger |
Sep-28-11 01:04 PM |
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That's not the way it works and it never has, no matter how mistaken anyone has been about it, Catho |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 09:41 PM |
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You speak of the church as if it's |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-27-11 09:45 PM |
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Sep-27-11 09:48 PM |
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I'm a bigot because I question the authenticity of the apology? |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-27-11 09:56 PM |
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You assumed that I did not hold them at fault. You referred to a call for authentic admission of |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 10:28 PM |
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Explain how you get "happy kumbaya" out of post #16. |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 10:29 PM |
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Sep-27-11 09:50 PM |
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Nope, not prejudiced |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-27-11 09:58 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Sep-27-11 10:05 PM |
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What do you call it when someone assumes what another person thinks, usually negatively, without ask |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 10:38 PM |
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There's a difference between assumptions and inference |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-28-11 06:01 PM |
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I know its history, so I know it begins with a CHURCH that killed Lord Jesus. The same kind of |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 10:58 PM |
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Let's see your response to the guilt for the deaths of these children. |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 11:05 PM |
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Are you seriously arguing with yourself???? BWAHAHAHAHAHA! |
cleanhippie |
Sep-28-11 12:29 PM |
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I'm really confused by your post |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-28-11 06:18 PM |
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There is a difference between |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 12:48 PM |
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Wow, just wow |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-28-11 05:58 PM |
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one time I was in a hotel |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-29-11 01:38 PM |
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Well, by that line of reasoning... |
laconicsax |
Sep-29-11 04:22 PM |
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And in that analogy, you are the outsider |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-29-11 05:28 PM |
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Whitewashing. |
darkstar3 |
Sep-27-11 09:17 PM |
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Actually, it happens in the political realm quite often |
DerekG |
Sep-27-11 09:18 PM |
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When will Bush and Cheney apologize? |
mercymechap |
Sep-27-11 09:37 PM |
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Does it matter? |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-27-11 09:46 PM |
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FYI, it's hundreds of thousands of men, women, children and infants |
DerekG |
Sep-27-11 10:10 PM |
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Good point |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Sep-28-11 06:18 PM |
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What about the innocent Iraqis, especially since we're talking about children here, the Iraqi childr |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 11:11 PM |
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It would mean a lot more if they also stipulated to damages... |
Deep13 |
Sep-27-11 09:22 PM |
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I too |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-29-11 07:28 PM |
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They're only apologizing because they got caught |
moobu2 |
Sep-27-11 09:55 PM |
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For years the Catholic church |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 12:53 PM |
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How about apologizing for the Counter-Reformation, too? |
provis99 |
Sep-27-11 10:15 PM |
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Talk is cheap. nt |
rrneck |
Sep-27-11 11:13 PM |
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I have no time for the RC Church, but the number of people here... |
TheMadMonk |
Sep-27-11 11:20 PM |
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2 things: |
darkstar3 |
Sep-27-11 11:55 PM |
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Not defending anyone. I can enumerate any number of church inequities. |
TheMadMonk |
Sep-28-11 02:41 AM |
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And it was the Australian secular government that demanded, after World War II, |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Sep-28-11 11:48 AM |
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Doesn't surprise me at all. And let me repeat for the third fucking time... |
TheMadMonk |
Sep-28-11 12:25 PM |
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Did it happen or not? |
Deep13 |
Sep-28-11 11:55 AM |
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4th time. NOT DEFENDING ANYONE. |
TheMadMonk |
Sep-28-11 01:02 PM |
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right on nt |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 12:54 PM |
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Confessing > On whose moral watch did Slavery happen? Genocide of Native Americans? |
patrice |
Sep-27-11 11:21 PM |
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You haven't been paying close enough attention, apologies are omni-present |
Exultant Democracy |
Sep-27-11 11:54 PM |
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Money Quote: "Apologies are cheap, reparations are the real thing. " --- Well stated! |
cleanhippie |
Sep-28-11 12:31 PM |
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Well some things are more honorable than others |
dmallind |
Sep-28-11 12:41 PM |
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That is exactly what ought to happen in every case |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 12:57 PM |
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I'm not an expert, but have not noted any mea culpas prior to press attention here. nt |
dmallind |
Sep-28-11 01:23 PM |
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Then you haven't been paying attention, |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 05:01 PM |
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Do you read atheist newsletters? Why should I read Catholic ones? |
dmallind |
Sep-28-11 05:45 PM |
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Hey dm, I read and have read lots of anti-religious material |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 07:05 PM |
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And I've read plenty of religious books, but not the current periodicals |
dmallind |
Sep-29-11 08:58 AM |
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That's a funny claim. |
ChadwickHenryWard |
Sep-28-11 05:37 PM |
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I stand corrected. i should have known better. |
Thats my opinion |
Sep-28-11 07:06 PM |
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In other words |
skepticscott |
Sep-29-11 06:02 PM |
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You should probably apologize. |
trotsky |
Sep-30-11 07:13 AM |
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I think you should change one word in your title: |
laconicsax |
Sep-30-11 05:08 PM |
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