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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:33 PM Original message |
I wasn't going to post a Pope thread but I have to ask |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. It could because of his stance on some things --> U.S. lawmakers. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Money talks in government more than religion though |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I doubt JPII said/did anything that influenced Bush -- Bush is not RC. |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. They said the same thing about Kennedy |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Actually, they said that Kennedy would install a hot line to the Vatican |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You are talking about the Christian right |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Yes. Exactly. I am talking about the Right. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pope John Paul II energized the youth of Poland like you wouldn't |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I'm Polish and we admired John Paul II |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps for uneducated or conservative Catholics? |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. This whole Pope is conservative so all catholics will turn conservative is |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. I'm not saying all catholics will turn conservative. |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Do you have any examples of people in 3rd world countries |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. It matters a great deal |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. exactly. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. He is just "a" conservative leader |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. True, but |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. My parents are Catholics and in their 60s |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. The Pope is the leader of the Catholic church |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. yes but journeys are undertaken one step at a time |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. But if they don't agree with you they always follow it blindly? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Right is a relative term |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I don't think you hang out with the same Catholics I do |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Just adding, the problem is in this country the right has hijacked |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. fair enough - your last sentence |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. ....... |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. So all the problems in the 3rd world are the fault of the pope? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. it's not as black and white as you would like it Pawel |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I don't take it as personally as it seems |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes. I do. I left the Church last year when they asked me to be openly |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Who told you who to vote for? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The Archdioceses of Detroit demanded that its pastor set aside a Sunday |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's pathetic |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not directly, no. |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Nobody expects the German Inquistion! |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. He'll provoke nothing, just carry the JP2 banner. |
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meppie-meppie not (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. ditto! n/t |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. It will. My mother hasn't stopped pope-talking since JPII died. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Oh OK |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hell yes for me |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. It might affect my life. A pope calling gay people evil can incite |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Everything is possible |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. You asked if it will affect my life. I responded as to how it could |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I wasn't putting down your reply |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Oh..OK |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. Speaking as a non-Catholic----Yes. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I doubt that any Pope elected would have changed that |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. But the new pope can change things for the worse, too. |
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meppie-meppie not (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. he sure can and that's where I see things headed. |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. Good question |
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Mrs_Beastman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. If you think about it, this whole 'culture of life' crap we are dealing |
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meppie-meppie not (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. ITA with you. Dickering about on the Abortion issue keeps our |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Abortion is more the the red herring |
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Mrs_Beastman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. exactly...this tone was really started with JPII |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
50. To a large degree, it won't affect my life |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
55. Yes, it might.. |
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