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2023-11-16 Olde Tyme Religion

Vatican reaffirms 'grave sin' of Freemasonry, says Catholics cannot join the world's largest secret society

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Posted by NoMoreBS 2023-11-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [23 views ] Top

#1 Vatican says trans people can be baptized, serve as godparents

"Freemasonry has been prohibited for Catholics since 1738, when Pope Clement XII called the secret society 'depraved and perverted'"

Posted by Skidmark 2023-11-15 15:42|| 2023-11-15 15:42|| Front Page Top

#2 Wonder what Clement V would think of all this.

Posted by Rex Mundi 2023-11-16 02:32|| 2023-11-16 02:32|| Front Page Top

#3 And Opus Dei is commended?

Posted by Jerens Black9355 2023-11-16 07:58|| 2023-11-16 07:58|| Front Page Top

#4 I was 50/50 for Bee/Not Bee.

Posted by SteveS 2023-11-16 08:37|| 2023-11-16 08:37|| Front Page Top

#5 Your terms are acceptable.

Posted by ed in texas 2023-11-16 09:03|| 2023-11-16 09:03|| Front Page Top

#6 No one gives a shit anymore guys. You lost all your legitimacy.

Posted by DarthVader 2023-11-16 10:57|| 2023-11-16 10:57|| Front Page Top

#7 In a day and age when the Vatican encourages, nearly requires, that its faithful be understanding of all kinds of moral depravity, why would it suddenly re-assert a 200 year old ban against Masonry? Inquiring minds want to know.

Posted by Jolusing Hatfield1692 2023-11-16 10:59|| 2023-11-16 10:59|| Front Page Top

#8 I would have gone with American Film Industry.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-11-16 13:34|| 2023-11-16 13:34|| Front Page Top

#9 I think it's only for normal people. It's all a-okay with the pope if you're loaded, no?

Posted by Dron66046 2023-11-16 13:48|| 2023-11-16 13:48|| Front Page Top

#10 #7, at a time when the Vatican is accused of being open to all sorts of changes in doctrine and praxis, it seems like a harmless way of saying "hey, we aren't really trying to change things."

Posted by James 2023-11-16 16:46|| https://idontknowbut.blogspot.com 2023-11-16 16:46|| Front Page Top

#11 Now do LBTGROQMR+ and abortion.

The grave sin of telling the papacy to piss off.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-11-16 17:32|| 2023-11-16 17:32|| Front Page Top

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