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Liberty Belle

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1. They need to start ordaining women and married men.

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2018, 10:46 AM

Dec 2018

No doubt many decent men no longer wish to be associated with the church due to the stain of pedophilia and even the pedophiles are dissuaded from enrolling due to many of them being exposed and prosecuted. That graph should be a giant wakeup call for the church to change its ways.

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The Catholic Church is looking for (more than) a few good men [View all] MineralMan Dec 2018 OP

They need to start ordaining women and married men. Liberty Belle Dec 2018 #1

No doubt. However, the aging patriarchal leadership of the RCC MineralMan Dec 2018 #2

Can't. Gods said so. Metaphorically of course. Voltaire2 Dec 2018 #3

More like... Major Nikon Dec 2018 #4