Down Under Bigotry


	Down Under Bigotry

AtlLiberal

11-3-2009 10:21 AM

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AtlLiberal says:

At first I thought this must be a parody piece but then I read that it was written by the vice-chancellor of the Australian Catholic University.

A simple substitution of just about any minority in the place of atheists reveals the blatant prejudice and bigotry shown by this fine Christian.

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