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    Vaticans- Alberto Melloni - Consider Reality Leaks Instead

    MAY 27, 2012 7:52PM

    By Joey Piscitelli


    Topics: belief/religion, vatican, vatican leaks, pope, catholic church

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2210 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Catholic on Catholic civil war brewing

    MAY 24, 2012 1:16PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: religion, politics, catholic church, bishops, contraception, president obama, republican party, religious right, leadership council of women religious, sister joan chittister, ej dionne, fascism, pope pius xii, us conference of bishops, national catholic reporter, nazism, adolph hitler, religious freedom, first amendment, maureen dowd, health insurance mandate, homosexuality, new ways ministry, catholic charities, caritas, girl scouts, vatican, authoritarianism, papal infallibility, democracy, women's rights, obedience

    • 16 Ratings
    • 469 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    A Day in the Life of a Vatican Sales Rep

    MAY 16, 2012 3:59PM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: pope, vatican, satire, comedy, spoof, humor

    • 6 Ratings
    • 336 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    America Faces Its Own "Clash of Civilizations"

    MAY 9, 2012 11:43AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, religion, republican party, catholic church, catholic bishops, nuns, war on women, karl rove, the inquisition, garry wills, authoritarianism, occupy wall street, social gospel, birth control controversy, free will, fascism, vatican, second vatican council, ej dionne, modernity, supreme court, citizens united, plutocracy, feminism, clash of civilizations, samuel huntington, saddam hussein, cold war, george w bush, democracy, republican in name only (rino), leadership conference of women religious, paul ryan

    • 1 Ratings
    • 206 Views
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    1970 All Over Again

    APRIL 27, 2012 3:53PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: holy roman catholic church, king henry viii, borgias, bishops, priests, vouchers, conscience exemptions, wall of separation, church and state, justice alito, justice kagan, university of notre dame, south bend, rick garnett, ministerial exemption, 1st amendment, u.s. constitution, religious freedom, religious missions, lay teachers, called teachers, cheryl perich, hosanna tabor evangelical lutheran church v. e.e.o.c., supreme court, vatican, sexual misconduct, bishop fenwick high school, father james kiffermeyer, christa dias, jesus, st. lawrence, holy family, cincinnati, ohio, americans with disability act, civil rights act, monsignor john kuzmich, st. vincent de paul, fort wayne, indians, emily herx, pregnancy, discrimination, catechism, artificial contraception, artificial procreation, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, contracts, teachers, public policy, schools, religion, our lady of lourdes, 1970

    • 3 Ratings
    • 288 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    There goes the men’s vote

    MARCH 18, 2012 4:56PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wingnuttery, wingnuts, vatican, tobacco, theocracy, sex, santorum, roe vs. wade, roe v. wade, rick santorum, republican tea party, republican party, puerto rico, prick santorum, pornography, porn, pope palpatine, pope, politics, playboy, nudity, miller vs. california, miller versus california, miller v. california, military-industr, john ashcroft, internet pornography, internet porn, guns, global warming, fossil fuels, first amendment, firearms, fascists, fascism, corporations, contraception, child pornography, censorship, catholic church, birth control, alcohol, abortion, "the miller test", "obscenity", "freedom", "christo"fascists, "christo"fascism

    • 9 Ratings
    • 777 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Prick Santorum is being crucified in the polls

    FEBRUARY 26, 2012 6:15PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: women's rights, vatican, theocrats, theocracy, social issues, separation of church and state, santorum, salt lake city, rick santorum, religion, presidential politics, president obama, president barack obama, pope palpatine, pope, politics, obama, netherlands, mormons, mormonism, mormon cult, misogyny, michigan, liars, koran burnings, koran burning, john f. kennedy, hypocrites, hypocrisy, homophobia, holland, first amendment, feminism, fascists, fascism, euthanasia, church and state, catholicism, catholic church, birth control, barack obama, apology, apologizing, apologies, afghanistan occupation, afghanistan, abortion

    • 0 Ratings
    • 119 Views
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    Bleak days for Catholics

    FEBRUARY 25, 2012 4:01PM

    By Jake Highton


    Topics: journalism, media, benedict, vatican, religion, catholic

    • 4 Ratings
    • 569 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Mittens finally jumps on ‘war on religion’ bandwagon

    FEBRUARY 21, 2012 11:51PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: agnosticism, agnostics, atheism, atheists, barack obama, belief, buddhism, buddhists, catholicism, catholics, christianity, god, hinduism, hindus, islam, jesus, jesus christ, jews, judaism, mitt romney, mittens, mittens romney, mormon church, mormon cult, mormonism, mormons, muslims, pope, pope palpatine, president barack obama, president obama, prick santorum, protestantism, religion, republican party, republican tea party, romney, salt lake city, santorum, secular government, secularism, theocracy, theocrats, theofascism, theofascists, vatican, wingnuts, wingnuttery, zeus, belief/religion, politics

    • 5 Ratings
    • 856 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Vatican takes a shortcut

    JANUARY 10, 2012 5:53PM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: vatican, catholic church, wikipedia

    • 0 Ratings
    • 179 Views
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    Jesus Needs a New Recipe

    DECEMBER 13, 2011 12:10PM

    By David Prybil


    Topics: communion wafers, jesus, christ, eucharist, vatican, reform, last supper, celebrity chefs, mario batali, wolfgang puck, emeril lagasse, new flavors, nilla wafers, marketing

    • 7 Ratings
    • 785 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Halloween, 2011 - A Banner Season for Demons

    OCTOBER 31, 2011 2:34PM

    By ChillerPop


    Topics: samhain, all hallows eve, all saints day, all souls day, exorcism, the exorcist, william peter blatty, demonic possession, vatican, catholicism, protestant, evangelical, priests, ministers, pastors, devils, satan satanism, satanic panic, occult, cults, 1980s, halloween, chillerpop, open salon, salon, horror, terror, horror movies, horror fiction, fiction, music, gothic, spooky, fright, belief/religion, travel, 31 days of halloween, feminism, politics, science, video, the devil inside, fundamentalism, torture porn, the last exorcism, eli roth, michael w. cuneo, american exorcism: expelling demons in the land of plenty, the rite, the rite: the making of a modern exorcist, matt baglio, malachi martin, hostage to the devil, colin o'donoghue, anthony hopkins, hannibal lecter, insidious, astral projection, barbara hershey, the entity, parnormal activity 3, covens, 1980s, exorcism of emily rose, damien karras, jason miller, ellen burstyn, chris macneil, regan, jesus, christ, jesus christ

    • 1 Ratings
    • 580 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The Catholic Church is (still) Decadent and Depraved

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2011 1:02PM

    By Sean Murphy


    Topics: bishop thomas j. tobin, catholic, christopher hitchens, hunter s. thompson, jesus christ, mean streets, pope benedict, richard dawkins, rolling stone, sabrina rubin erdley, stephen fry, vatican

    • 2 Ratings
    • 688 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Ecrasez l'infâme! Enda Kenny’s Vatican Smack-Down

    JULY 24, 2011 6:33PM

    By Francois Arouet


    Topics: politics, health, gay/lesbian, feminism, books, belief/religion, enda kenny, pope, catholic sex scandal, child abuse, vatican

    • 2 Ratings
    • 367 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Hotline to Heaven (the number you have reached has been...)

    APRIL 18, 2011 9:31AM

    By griffinfinity


    Topics: griffinfinity, religion, god, catholic church, vatican, pope

    • 0 Ratings
    • 163 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Assassins and Buggerers

    APRIL 1, 2011 2:51PM

    By Brad W


    Topics: belief/religion, news, politics, history, james early ray, martin luther king, jr., vatican, catholic church, sexual abuse, assassinations

    • 1 Ratings
    • 391 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Vatican and The Governor

    FEBRUARY 23, 2011 1:10PM

    By Pandora M


    Topics: hypocisy, vatican, pope, sandra lee, andrew cuomo

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 1574 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    What You WON'T See in 2011

    DECEMBER 31, 2010 9:03AM

    By O'Really?


    Topics: new years predictions, lindsay lohan, larry king, michael jackson, sarah palin, mensa, cleveland browns, cleveland indians, cleveland cavaliers, vatican, american idol, miss universe, scripps national spelling bee, britney spears, billy joel, mel gibson, ann coulter, melanie griffith, lebron james, john boehner, humor, comedy, spoof, happy new year, i should get paid for these predictions

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1516 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    2010: The Year Rush Limbaugh Became a Person

    DECEMBER 27, 2010 3:59PM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: 2011, top ten, christmas, vatican, 2010

    • 40 Ratings
    • 1513 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Arrivederci, Roma

    NOVEMBER 30, 2010 6:35AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: roadie, photography, larry riordan, lawrence t. riordan, death, grief, residenza paolo vi, travel, italy, pilgrimage, catholic church, new cardinals, pope benedict xvi, raymond leo cardinal burke, papal consistory, vatican, rome

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