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Atheists & Agnostics

Cartoonist

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2. He said what?

Reply to RussBLib (Original post)

Sat Sep 26, 2015, 10:45 PM

Sep 2015

Pope Francis has twice infuriated child abuse survivors by focusing on how difficult the scandal has been on the church and highlighting the “courage” clergy members showed as the Catholic Church struggled with a public relations problem due to the child abuse accusations.
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In an instant, any leeway I have given this pope disappeared. He can go to Hell with all the other courageous clergy members.

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Shakira sings "Imagine" at UN, right after the Pope spoke [View all] RussBLib Sep 2015 OP

That is pretty cool of her. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #1

He said what? Cartoonist Sep 2015 #2

Good for her! nt valerief Sep 2015 #3

please tell me she sang ALL the words, as it's supposed to be sung, not like Cee Lo Green. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #4

About Shaki being an atheist.. Duppers Sep 2015 #5

Imagine there's no countries, it' isn't hard to do mountain grammy Sep 2015 #6

Wasted opportunity - they could have got Tim Minchin to sing this one: mr blur Sep 2015 #7

love it love it love it - n/t RussBLib Sep 2015 #8