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BuddhaGirl

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17. some people can't appreciate baby steps

Sun Nov 17, 2013, 09:50 PM

Nov 2013

and refuse to see any *progress*...it ain't gonna happen overnight for goodness sake, but even I, a long-fallen-away-Catholic can appreciate a little forward movement.

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Openly gay teen scientist honored by Vatican as positive role model [View all] babylonsister Nov 2013 OP

That's nice - and it sounds like his work is really valuable. el_bryanto Nov 2013 #1

Teen scientist honored by Vatican despite being gay... SidDithers Nov 2013 #2

what bullshit. Dick Cheney supports gay marriage. YOU must LUV him, sid cali Nov 2013 #3

+1 rug Nov 2013 #7

-2...nt SidDithers Nov 2013 #10

Pretty ironic you're sporting the only Catholic president as your avatar Sid. nt adirondacker Nov 2013 #38

Post removed Post removed Nov 2013 #9

Obama came very late, at the age of over 50, to equal rights for gays. I don't recall how you sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #28

Do you really think I read your responses to me?... SidDithers Nov 2013 #29

Yes. But it's clear you would rather not answer the question. sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #37

some people can't appreciate baby steps BuddhaGirl Nov 2013 #17

The hypocrisy that has been exposed here is amazing. I remember not so long ago when Obama sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #23

Who are you talking about in paragraph two? Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #24

She's referring to MineralMan... SidDithers Nov 2013 #25

I said all I had to say about it right here on DU along with hundreds of other DUers. sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #30

What you "recall" has often been shown to be completely inaccurate... SidDithers Nov 2013 #32

True, that is why I asked you the question. Rather than do a search, which I am way too sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #35

So you only read their responses to others? morningfog Nov 2013 #31

I sometimes scan parts of her responses... SidDithers Nov 2013 #33

MineralMan was sticking up for gay rights today. Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #34

I don't think Sid wants to answer that question. n/t sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #36

+1 Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #18

Gay. Science. Pope Francis better watch his back when he's at home. WinkyDink Nov 2013 #4

I saw him on TV, he was adorable. hollysmom Nov 2013 #5

I guess for an older guy the Pope is cute dlwickham Nov 2013 #27

Jack Andraka 90-percent Nov 2013 #6

Wow and Wow, babylonsistah! Jack Andraka's invention Cha Nov 2013 #8

+1 Cha Hekate Nov 2013 #47

Pope Francis reminds me of a pre-May-2012 Barack Obama. Nye Bevan Nov 2013 #11

Finally!! This guy is actually acting like---- BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #12

k&R Katashi_itto Nov 2013 #13

:) BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #19

Pope Francis, we may need to send you a bullet proof cassock. Historic NY Nov 2013 #14

Was the Vatican aware the kid was gay? Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #15

Because they haven't FreeState Nov 2013 #43

And more bile builds up in Pat Buchanan's throat rpannier Nov 2013 #16

+++ n/t BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #20

this makes me soooooo happy! BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #21

What? Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #22

When did a US president, and this is a democracy not a religious institution that has never had sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #39

Pope Francis himself has said gay marriage is the work of the devil. Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #40

Amazing that so many here don't see skepticscott Nov 2013 #46

This. eqfan592 Nov 2013 #48

+ one zillion! n/t BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #41

Cool, JimboBillyBubbaBob Nov 2013 #26

Since this turned into a pope thread, I have to give it to the guy he's smart... snooper2 Nov 2013 #42

Good for him! man4allcats Nov 2013 #44

How nice. sibelian Nov 2013 #45