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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:54 PM Original message |
Isn't this what started the reformation? Pay to have your rosary blessed by the Pope. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Jeebus... |
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Counciltucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well to be fair... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. This is a gift shop that uses the word Vatican, not part of the Catholic Church. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. They represents a gift for those who lives in Christ? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wherfore art thou, Marty Luther? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. This is a GIFT SHOP, that chooses to call itself "Vatican Gifts" |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. The sale of indulgences... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Is a sorry part of the Church's history -- and it is HISTORY. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. god help us all with this fool leading the "church" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I don't like him either, but this has NOTHING to do with him. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. thanks for the clarification |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. To be fair, the text says that the items may be blessed "after purchase" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. You're right. It's just a gift shop near the Vatican, according to its |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I figured it had to be something like that. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. You may be reading more into that than is really there. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. This isn't so new. If you buy and wear the $6 brown scapular you can't go to hell |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. That's just a company making money off gullible people. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Your point being that *no* *way* would a church make money off gullible people? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. the people selling the item are a store, but the scapular promise appears... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. To be fair, I don't think a blessed religious gift is a promise to get out of purgatory |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. Not to piss on your pitchfork, but it's a scam. |
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