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In reply to the discussion: VATICAN CITY: Pope Blesses Uganda's Rebecca "Kill The Gays" Kadaga [View all]Are_grits_groceries
(17,111 posts)36. I am aware of that.
I find that beyond repulsive.
This post addresses a so called man of god who professes to have some moral guidance. He may not have armaments, but contrary to what we want, there are many people who do view his words and deeds as worth imitating. This type of moral suasion is as damaging among the people as other more concrete aid.
Yes, I have a clue. So please take your supercilious bile and insults and spread them somehere else. You will break your neck getting down from that high horse. I think it would be possible not to resort to your form of response which is to declare your findings and shout 'case closed.'
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VATICAN CITY: Pope Blesses Uganda's Rebecca "Kill The Gays" Kadaga [View all]
Are_grits_groceries
Dec 2012
OP
catholic church has been a blood thirsty mob for about 2000 years, what's new? nt
msongs
Dec 2012
#2
So why does the USA have diplomatic relations with the Vatican? And since we do, why
byeya
Dec 2012
#4
Better to ask why the US is giving Uganda $100 million a year in military aid.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#26
The US *funds* the Ugandan government, and american protestant missionaries are the ones
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#27
Uganda is a US ally. It gave Uganda $100 million in military aid this year, plus assorted other aid
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#29
where is your post addressing US aid, or the government-connected evangelicals whose actions
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#40
"Communication that carries no meaning other than the expression of hatred for some group;
allrevvedup
Dec 2012
#51
The US government gave Uganda $100 million in military aid last year; it also gets substantial
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#25
As another poster said, the occasion was one of the regular large masses the Pope gives; he
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#32