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Related: About this forumIrony: Catholics not accepting charges against Cardinal O'Brien without solid evidence.
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Irony: Catholics not accepting charges against Cardinal O'Brien without solid evidence. (Original Post)
cleanhippie
Feb 2013
OP
What I am saying is if this guy resigned and is not going to conclave that would be a sign that
hrmjustin
Feb 2013
#3
It just strange to me that if the guy resigned and is not going to conclave that anyone would have
hrmjustin
Feb 2013
#6
I am not saying your wrong I just don't understand how people are having a hard time
hrmjustin
Feb 2013
#8
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)1. Where do you see that?
Tempest
(14,591 posts)2. They believe in something they can provide no evidence it exists
But apparently they want evidence in this case, despite three different priests making the same claim.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)3. What I am saying is if this guy resigned and is not going to conclave that would be a sign that
he is guilty to me. My question to the OP is where do you see Catholics not believing he is guilty. Is this just opinion or was there a story on it?
cleanhippie
(19,705 posts)4. From the reactions and comments to the various news stories about him.
It is simply my observation.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)6. It just strange to me that if the guy resigned and is not going to conclave that anyone would have
a hard time believing the charges. But some people think their clergy walk on water. Christians have always given Christianity a bad name.
Tempest
(14,591 posts)7. A simple search on the story is sufficient
And a reading of the comments.
Catholics are in denial about O'Brien.
Tempest
(14,591 posts)5. "where do you see Catholics not believing he is guilty"
In every social media web site that allows for reader comments on the story.
And on newspaper web sites that allows for reader comments on the story.
FB has a page that defends this guy.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)8. I am not saying your wrong I just don't understand how people are having a hard time
believing this story.
cleanhippie
(19,705 posts)9. Me too! And the irony is absolutely delicious.