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Atheists & Agnostics

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15. They enable and protect pedophiles.

Fri May 8, 2015, 06:48 PM

May 2015

If you consider that "condoning" their behaviour then I'll say it.

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So what kind of bigotry does the RCC embolden? [View all] Goblinmonger May 2015 OP

Jeebus where do you start? trotsky May 2015 #1

I know, right. This is awesome. Goblinmonger May 2015 #2

Well you can't, unless it's a dreaded New Atheist. trotsky May 2015 #4

and the list goes on and on and on... mountain grammy May 2015 #3

Post removed Post removed May 2015 #9

Pretty much the main reason I post Goblinmonger May 2015 #10

Given the 90:9:1 rule, I'd wager you reach more people that you reckon. deucemagnet May 2015 #14

LOL is it a tag-team if neither one can muster a modest threat? trotsky May 2015 #11

Hmmmmmm.... AlbertCat May 2015 #6

I don't think I'd say the church condones such behavior at all. AlbertCat May 2015 #7

They enable and protect pedophiles. beam me up scottie May 2015 #15

Definitely. They embolden, aid, abed, defend, and cover up pedophilia. PeaceNikki May 2015 #8

Reminds me of the Lenny Bruce bit, mr blur May 2015 #12