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In reply to the discussion: The anti-Catholic hate from MAGA is not surprising. The Klan hated Catholics and MAGA is the modern iteration of the KKK [View all]H2O Man
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Maga hates the Irish Catholics because as immigrants, they kicked the South's ass in the Civil War.
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The anti-Catholic hate from MAGA is not surprising. The Klan hated Catholics and MAGA is the modern iteration of the KKK [View all]
applegrove
Yesterday
OP
How long will it take for (fill in the blank) to realize that they were just a tool?
erronis
Yesterday
#23
You're correct about my relatives - they are Anti-Abortion voters, period.
maxsolomon
11 hrs ago
#47
All the 'Republican Christians' hated Catholics until their coalition needed more votes
ToxMarz
Yesterday
#6
Yes, he probably thinks the current Pope owes his position to him because what happened after JDs visit to the last pope
ChicagoTeamster
Yesterday
#12
No problem. Trump will just give JD an indulgence... maybe. Or an excommunication if he's lucky.
erronis
Yesterday
#25
The anti-Catholicism from the protestant faiths has always been a thing deep down.
the nelm
Yesterday
#8
Love that: "although Jesus IS the poster-boy for "Woke"... in fact he's the author."
erronis
Yesterday
#26
I have often said that I'm a liberal thanks to the nuns at Catechism pounding the Acts of Mercy into my pointed head
dflprincess
Yesterday
#28
Funny thing. I always thought the iconography of the KKK was very Catholic adjacent...
Wounded Bear
Yesterday
#15
There is a whole crazy history with American protestant Christians and American Catholic Christians.
FascismIsDeath
Yesterday
#20
It's probably less about the cult of christianity than about men's lust for power.
erronis
Yesterday
#27
On the other hand, Trump has reportedly been supported by a majority of Catholic voters,
Jack Valentino
23 hrs ago
#43