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In reply to the discussion: Openly gay teen scientist honored by Vatican as positive role model [View all]snooper2
(30,151 posts)42. Since this turned into a pope thread, I have to give it to the guy he's smart...
You can tell he is at least more intelligent than half the republicans out there-
Look at Liz Cheney, catering to the almost dead 23.4% of the population that are racists ignorant fundie nuts. Why would you cater to a segment of the population that dying off? The pope sees that for the church to last another 100 years, they better do some outreach to other segments of society or they will too go the way of the dodo bird. Got to keep that money coming in!
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Openly gay teen scientist honored by Vatican as positive role model [View all]
babylonsister
Nov 2013
OP
Pretty ironic you're sporting the only Catholic president as your avatar Sid. nt
adirondacker
Nov 2013
#38
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
The hypocrisy that has been exposed here is amazing. I remember not so long ago when Obama
sabrina 1
Nov 2013
#23
I said all I had to say about it right here on DU along with hundreds of other DUers.
sabrina 1
Nov 2013
#30
True, that is why I asked you the question. Rather than do a search, which I am way too
sabrina 1
Nov 2013
#35
When did a US president, and this is a democracy not a religious institution that has never had
sabrina 1
Nov 2013
#39
Since this turned into a pope thread, I have to give it to the guy he's smart...
snooper2
Nov 2013
#42