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But then, one line further down, that chronicler notes: “Eight or nine Portuguese of that sect were burned alive.” And that time no one thought of making a mockery of the Holy Office, contrary to what is happening today.
1 posted on 04/01/2021 6:46:46 PM PDT by ebb tide
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2 posted on 04/01/2021 6:47:40 PM PDT by ebb tide (We have a rogue curia in Rome.)
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To: ebb tide
Five centuries ago in Rome “there were marriages between men,” during Holy Week


How'd that work out for the Roman Empire?
3 posted on 04/01/2021 6:53:06 PM PDT by The_Media_never_lie (The ruling class wants to rule against the will of the people, yet not be Ceausescued.)
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To: ebb tide

Poofter ping.


6 posted on 04/01/2021 7:00:04 PM PDT by crusty old prospector
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To: ebb tide

“Eight or nine Portuguese of that sect were burned alive.”

and even THAT, isn’t enough to deter them from their perversions and abomonations...

delenda est


8 posted on 04/01/2021 7:09:38 PM PDT by Chode (there is no fall back position, there is no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. P144:1)
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To: ebb tide

And they were going to hell back then too.


9 posted on 04/01/2021 7:14:41 PM PDT by Salvavida
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Firs thing I thought of was... And then what? Rome and its civilization fell.


11 posted on 04/01/2021 7:16:32 PM PDT by simpson96
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To: ebb tide

Sin is still sin


12 posted on 04/01/2021 7:19:47 PM PDT by jrestrepo (Now I am an insurgent. Starve the beast (any way possible) )
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To: ebb tide

I think Biden should show the world that he is a true leader:

1. Divorce Jill

2. Marry Xi Jin Ping


15 posted on 04/01/2021 7:36:29 PM PDT by Rembrandt (-a sure sign a Dem is lying - his lips are moving.)
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To: ebb tide

Explains a lot


16 posted on 04/01/2021 7:38:32 PM PDT by Pollard (Bunch of curmudgeons)
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What they’re talking about is a time when Heretics were burned at the stake.


20 posted on 04/01/2021 7:58:29 PM PDT by mosesdapoet (AKA Lee J Keslin posting in the hopes comments get passed around )
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To: ebb tide

The observation is from 1581, but Rome’s lapse into libertinism wouldn’t last much longer. Beginning in 1585 Pope Sixtus V would drain the swamp, rounding up and beheading criminals as well as apostate clergy and displaying their heads on pikes.


22 posted on 04/01/2021 8:05:13 PM PDT by Fiji Hill
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They did it long ago, so it’s okay.

Sound argument.


23 posted on 04/01/2021 8:29:13 PM PDT by lurk ( )
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Suuurrree there were, and, according to whom? An LGBTQ+ activist probably. Such people will claim anything to justify their own illicit behavior. Their usual claim is that EVERYONE is doing it.


24 posted on 04/01/2021 8:43:41 PM PDT by egfowler3 (Trump Voter (Deplorable, Clinger, Christian Infidel. American & vast right-wing conspirator)!))
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