Pope Benedict incites hatred, misunderstanding and probable bullying and violence.

[froodie]

Pope Benedict XVI has said that saving humanity from homosexual or transsexual behaviour is just as important as saving the rainforest from destruction.

Nicely put. I have an urge to retaliate by calling him Poop Benedick, but that would be offensive to people who actually think that this man is infallible. Does he have any idea of the effect that

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[kryptyd]

In fairness that statement probably does more to damage the reputation of the church than it does to suppress gays.

Not that I don't feel sorry the gays who DO take catholicism seriously, but at the same time isn't it about time we all consigned religious rubbish to dustbin of history?

[ellen_melon]

Oh super. How lovely of him to say such a thing. Best christmas present ever.

Merry Christmas xx

[pombagira]

yup i petty much had the same reaction when i saw this in the news... ack... can we have a new pope now? how about none at all??

*smiles*

i hope that you have a great silly season tho..

((hugs))

[ext_35853]

Papal infallibility is a gyp, invented in 1870 by Pius IX to cheat at pub quizzes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papal_infallibility
The most shocking thing is, give this almighty power, it's only been used once.