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Cleita

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6. That's more an atrocity of the Irish Church, not all Catholics, but the
Wed Feb 6, 2013, 04:45 PM
Feb 2013

fact is the Vatican did nothing about it either. I'm sure they must have known.

And may every man involved die screaming in agony with Satan smiling into his eyes. aquart Feb 2013 #1
Actually, it was done by the nuns with the men looking the other way.n/t Cleita Feb 2013 #11
That's why Satan will be looking into their eyes. aquart Feb 2013 #27
1996!!!!!!!!!!!!!! joeybee12 Feb 2013 #2
Amazing isn't it? My husband was Irish so we socialized with other Irish. Cleita Feb 2013 #5
Yeah, you'd figure this was turn of the century sh*t...as in from 19th to 20th... joeybee12 Feb 2013 #13
Unwed mothers and others who refused to be subjugated by Catholic male chauvinist morality. JDPriestly Feb 2013 #3
That's more an atrocity of the Irish Church, not all Catholics, but the Cleita Feb 2013 #6
Of course they knew Marrah_G Feb 2013 #21
WTF! Fight2Win Feb 2013 #4
Again this is an abuse in Spain and not by all Catholics, however, Cleita Feb 2013 #7
If Catholics would leave the church ohheckyeah Feb 2013 #15
They need to pressure from within. Culturally going to Cleita Feb 2013 #16
Not just in Spain. It went on in California, too. Ilsa Feb 2013 #33
K&R Solly Mack Feb 2013 #8
BUT what does this have to do with drones Floyd_Gondolli Feb 2013 #9
This is a very insensitive remark. Cleita Feb 2013 #10
Or maybe it has nothing to do with women Floyd_Gondolli Feb 2013 #12
There is a time and place. Cleita Feb 2013 #14
So you felt the need to fuck up this thread with your snark? Marrah_G Feb 2013 #19
Yes. Floyd_Gondolli Feb 2013 #24
No. Being mockingly dismissive of a massive outrage against women is beyond disrespectful. aquart Feb 2013 #29
Nuns used to be very sadistic. Nye Bevan Feb 2013 #17
Just another example of why I despise the Catholic Church Marrah_G Feb 2013 #18
One of the reasons my grandmother fled Ireland was because of the church. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2013 #20
The Roman Catholic Church is a truly evil organization. EVIL. backscatter712 Feb 2013 #22
Speaking as a Huguenot, riqster Feb 2013 #23
The Magdalene Sisters film-- Starry Messenger Feb 2013 #25
My relationship with religion has followed the same arc which you have experienced. John1956PA Feb 2013 #26
Another wonderful group of religious people! tabasco Feb 2013 #28
kick Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 #30
Few organizations have inflicted as much misery on the world as the RCC. marmar Feb 2013 #31
The Irish Catholic church is taking a big nose dive in attendence, influence, and in power kwassa Feb 2013 #32
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