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TheProle

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4. It's disheartening to see all of the high-fiving and celebration

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Thu May 8, 2025, 03:28 PM

May 2025

of a homophobic and sexist institution that was a driving force of colonialism, forced conversion and anti-choice sentiment. who (shock!) chose a white American to lead it.

It illustrates how far we still have to go to transcend superstition and ritual.

Hopefully it will pass and we can focus our ire once again once again on Trump.

Case in point: 23 Pope threads on the main GD page at this moment.

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