Pope attacks Pistonheads
Pope attacks Pistonheads
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Derek Smith

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49,798 posts

277 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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The western pope said that lent:

"is a time to give up useless words, gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle."

scottydoesntknow

860 posts

86 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Did he tweet it?

Gameface

16,565 posts

106 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Might be directed at Trump...

Desiderata

2,738 posts

83 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Pot, kettle,black.

scottydoesntknow

860 posts

86 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Gameface said:
Might be directed at Trump...
Could argue he’s talking about religion.

Mikebentley

8,617 posts

169 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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I heard on the news earlier he been on the Corona.

ApOrbital

10,587 posts

147 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Can someone get me that stupid parrot please.

Cold

16,703 posts

119 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Does that include fairytales?

Caddyshack

14,829 posts

235 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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He is right, we ought to stick to hard facts proven by science and evidence of evolution and how the world was created.

Wacky Racer

41,335 posts

276 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Derek Smith said:
The western pope said that lent:

"is a time to give up useless words, gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle."
Obviously a dig at Greta Thunberg

anonymous-user

83 months

Thursday 27th February 2020
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Derek Smith said:
The western pope said that lent:

"is a time to give up useless words, gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle."
He's essentially saying don't do religion.

About bloody time..

Eric Mc

125,632 posts

294 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Caddyshack said:
He is right, we ought to stick to hard facts proven by science and evidence of evolution and how the world was created.
I think you will find that the Catholic church by and large supports those concepts. It's not a fundamentalist branch of Christianity.

rev-erend

21,620 posts

313 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Derek, he only said it applied to Catholics.

So you should be ok.

glenrobbo

40,508 posts

179 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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rev-erend said:
Derek, he only said it applied to Catholics.

So you should be ok.
Pistonheads only applies to Catholics?

I didn't know. confused

Oldandslow

2,405 posts

235 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Derek Smith said:
gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle.
Yeah. All that talk about what priests get up to with the altar boys has to stop. [/pope]

romeodelta

1,149 posts

190 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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I got clickbaited.

Derek Smith

Original Poster:

49,798 posts

277 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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I can't be bothered to look it up, but the pope, probably the previous one, said that you should not indulge in superstitious practices.

I suppose turning wine into blood is only stitious.

Eric Mc

125,632 posts

294 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Funilly enough, wine DOES turn into blood (and other bodilly tissues). All you have to do is drink it smile

TwigtheWonderkid

49,067 posts

179 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Derek Smith said:
The western pope said that lent:

"is a time to give up useless words, gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle."
Is giving up child abuse and child rape a stretch too far then?

Captain Smerc

3,341 posts

145 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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It'll be ok, he's got the flu.