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MineralMan

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3. And whatabout those Chinese atheists?

Reply to Act_of_Reparation (Reply #2)

Thu May 9, 2019, 09:01 AM

May 2019

Last edited Thu May 9, 2019, 09:34 AM - Edit history (1)

That's the real question here. Why do we keep talking about priests sexually abusing children, when the Chinese atheists are rounding up Muslims for reeducation?

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Pope issues law to force priests and nuns to report sexual abuse [View all] Eugene May 2019 OP

I'd feel better if they were required to report to local law enforcement. MineralMan May 2019 #1

This is 2019. Act_of_Reparation May 2019 #2

And whatabout those Chinese atheists? MineralMan May 2019 #3

Because priests raping children needs a "counterpoint", silly Major Nikon May 2019 #4

Good question. Act_of_Reparation May 2019 #6

It also changes nothing Major Nikon May 2019 #5

Worse, even. Act_of_Reparation May 2019 #7

I'll tell you what he and his church have to lose. trotsky May 2019 #8

Yup. That's not something that gets discussed all that often. MineralMan May 2019 #9