Bishops Say: Floods are Judgment on Society


	Bishops Say: Floods are Judgment on Society

CrazyRedHead

6-30-2007 11:21 PM

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society, weather, climate change, climate, religion, bone-headed anachronistic hypocrites

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7-1-2007 3:17 AM

JohnWaterman

It really is a delusion, isn't it?

7-1-2007 6:18 AM

debbyski

You better not be naughty or the nice stuff won't happen.

7-1-2007 12:03 PM

AcesLucky

I wonder what the weather was like when all those priests were molesting children, Pope Rat?

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