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It sure seems like they're not watching the same game as everyone else: Priest apologizes for linking abuse, native culture

Here is a 45 minute BBC documentary on The Catholic Church and sex, covering topics of abortion, contraception, and the impact on undeveloped contries. For example the Phillipines overpopulation problems and African AIDS epidemic. If you have any respect for the church you might not after...

Tonight I was talking to my wife about the pope and his failing health. I said they will have to elect a pope with 6 fingers on each hand to wear all the rings he has. I also told her that the Catholic church was one of if not the wealthiest groups in the world with holdings of property worth...

So my former neighbor, whom I'm fond of is a Good Catholic, and getting married. So I go. More or less my running mental diary.... I'm writing this after the reception and I'm pretty drunk and still drinking... what is it with booze and elipses... calling DeBunk... So the wedding starts with...

I was raised a Catholic. Not one ane more, but during my childhood it was frequently told to me that the bread and wine actually turns into the body and blood of Jesus. Another thread on this forum brought this to mind. How do the Catholics justify transubstantiation, when there appears to be...

I was a Catholic kid, went to Catholic school K through 8. Believed it all, went to church every day but Saturday during the school year, stand up, sit down, kneel. I'm free of that stuff. But I remember all the rituals, the magic word sequences that brought the stimulating Holy Spirit upon us...

Did anyone see the interesting article in Sunday's NYTimes Magazine on Mel Gibson, his father, his "traditional" catholicism, seeming anti-Semetic views and his upcoming movie on the death of Jesus? You may need to register to get access to this...

Roman Catholic Church to sue God The Catholic Church, financially crippled by sex-abuse payouts, has decided to sue God to get its money back. The Church is claiming that God's failure to advise it to report abusive priests to the police was a denial of their human rights. "Ultimately, He's...