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MadameButterfly

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33. yeah, ok. can we focus for just a minute on what the Catholic Church is in the present getting right?

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 06:51 PM

21 hrs ago

It's not as if Vance and Trump can do them better as regards to women, but that isn't the subject here.
Nor has the Catholic Church always practiced peace through it's long history.

But for now, the Catholic Doctrine and the preaching of it by the Pope are right on.

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BREAKING: The U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine just issued a formal statement defending Pope Leo XIV's teaching... [View all] demmiblue Yesterday OP

Great, I love it. Now let's talk about women in the/your church. efhmc Yesterday #1

yeah, ok. can we focus for just a minute on what the Catholic Church is in the present getting right? MadameButterfly 21 hrs ago #33

My bet is that they will never address this issue because they firmly believe we are less than men. Unless we are needed efhmc 15 hrs ago #47

LEt's talk about how Southern Baptists azureblue 6 hrs ago #56

Let's stay on topic! Grins 19 hrs ago #40

Can we avoid getting diverted from the topic at hand? summer_in_TX 15 hrs ago #48

Let's talk about women in the oval office first. ck4829 7 hrs ago #55

This is crazy obamanut2012 Yesterday #2

It's such an unfamiliar feeling. I'm really impressed with them. Scrivener7 Yesterday #5

Pope Leo is a good guy MustLoveBeagles 23 hrs ago #10

For a Bears fan! BidenRocks 3 hrs ago #59

We're catholic too - just not with a capital C TommyT139 22 hrs ago #25

The Pope is basing his tenet on azureblue 6 hrs ago #57

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I know a lot of Catholics who vote D FakeNoose 23 hrs ago #7

All the Catholics I know are staunch dyed in the wool MAGAs. Irish_Dem 22 hrs ago #20

Joe Biden is Catholic Bristlecone 20 hrs ago #37

Unfortunately I do not run in the same circles as Joe Biden and his pals. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #39

So is Martin Sheen xmas74 18 hrs ago #45

You need to get out more. Grins 19 hrs ago #41

There were a lot of Catholics where I used to live. Irish_Dem 19 hrs ago #43

My family is full of Democratic Catholics Sympthsical 9 hrs ago #50

I feel you............... Lovie777 8 hrs ago #52

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I recall some surveys I saw years ago . . . AverageOldGuy 22 hrs ago #21

The church may have forbade it radical noodle 5 hrs ago #58

I hope by "they" you're not speaking of Catholics whathehell 22 hrs ago #29

Poll from 3 years ago Wiz Imp 2 hrs ago #61

Wow. This would be wonderful. Irish_Dem 1 hr ago #62

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Love it malaise 23 hrs ago #16

Lol. But then again, B.See 21 hrs ago #35

American Catholics are not a monolithic group, whathehell 22 hrs ago #30

PRECISELY B.See 21 hrs ago #36

Let's not put this on Catholics MadameButterfly 21 hrs ago #34

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Some claim this is a Christian Nation. multigraincracker 23 hrs ago #8

Sane Christians still believe in the separation of Church and State TommyT139 22 hrs ago #26

Most of the signers of the Constitution multigraincracker 19 hrs ago #42

Let's not..Up until relatively recently whathehell 21 hrs ago #31

This of course must be explained to the sociopath in Chief. Passages 23 hrs ago #11

Accomplices to crime. Six "Catholicks" of note usonian 23 hrs ago #12

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ICE arrests in churches TommyT139 22 hrs ago #27

I might not be a believer anymore LostOne4Ever 23 hrs ago #18

Trump doesn't engage in the concept of "just war". patphil 23 hrs ago #19

Well, trump is bigger than Jesus. C Moon 22 hrs ago #22

No, that was the Beatles... nt Another Jackalope 21 hrs ago #32

Excommunicate Jethro!! paleotn 22 hrs ago #23

Thank you, Bishops. spanone 22 hrs ago #24

Direct link to statement TommyT139 22 hrs ago #28

Journalist Mike Barnicle had an interesting thought today during his time... 3catwoman3 18 hrs ago #44

There might be some truth to that. Haggard Celine 13 hrs ago #49

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