Tag Archives: Saint Peter’s Square

The pope and the devil: Is Francis an exorcist?

Oh boy, here we go… The superstitious mumbo-jumbo of the Catholic Church, and Christian idiots at large, discussing exorcism and the devil. When will human beings grow up, and more importantly develop their ability at critical thinking and common sense? … Continue reading

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Pope encourages protection of children from abuse

Gee, it’s good to know that the Pope has abuse victims in his prayers, but prayers are as worthless as tits on a bull. What is needed is for Pope Francis to rid his church of pedophiles. This will prove … Continue reading

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Pope makes Easter pleas for Mideast peace

No doubt the Pope has the best of intentions, and after all, pleading for the end of violence is one of his “jobs,” as has been the case for all modern-day popes. However, I’m afraid that when it comes to Middle … Continue reading

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St. Peter’s fills for Pope Francis installation

Isn’t it interesting how quickly people have forgotten about the former Pope, Benedict XVI. It hasn’t even been a month since the new Pope has been elected and already the Catholic world has basically not uttered the name of the … Continue reading

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Black smoke signals no pope chosen at conclave

After the first day of voting, no new Pope; none was expected… TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Reuters VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Black smoke rose from the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel on Tuesday, signaling that Roman Catholic cardinals had … Continue reading

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In emotional farewell pope says he resigned for good of Church

The end is near for Pope Benedict XVI… Good riddance. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Philip Pullella | Reuters VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Benedict bid an emotional farewell at his last general audience on Wednesday, saying … Continue reading

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Pope, on last Sunday, says following God’s wishes

God’s wishes… What wishes? Can someone please explain to me what God’s wishes were/are? And along with that, please explain to me how you came to know God’s wishes. Did you get them from the Old Testament, the New Testament, … Continue reading

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Pope, nearing retirement, says pray “for me and next pope”

Prayer, prayer and more prayer – this is the Catholic Church’s answer to everything; talking into the wind, with no one listening. Remarkable, isn’t it. Almost 2 billion Catholics on this planet, many of them grown men, believe that getting on one’s … Continue reading

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Pope takes anti-gay marriage stance to new level

The hypocrisy of it all… Grown men dressed like women, a large percentage of which are gay (if not pedophiles) telling the rest of the world what is right and what is wrong. The Catholic Church, which throughout the ages … Continue reading

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Pope greets clowns, acrobats: Circus comes to town

The circus comes to town? Clowns? That’s nothing new at the Vatican, just take a look at the photograph below. If these men (and I use the term loosely) are not clowns, what are they? The Catholic Church IS a … Continue reading

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Vatican names seven saints including first Native American

Sainthood; what a ridiculous concept. Here’s the Catholic Church, with a half-senile old man as a Pope, who decides who has performed a miracle and is therefore worthy of being “promoted” to a saint; talk about a joke! To top … Continue reading

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Pope: We await 2012 with trepidation

Many of us, myself included, await 2012 with trepidation. But unlike the Pope, I will not “… remember that the Lord watches over us and takes care of us.” I believe we need to look out for ourselves and those we … Continue reading

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Pope seeks prayers for his trip to Benin

Prayer, prayer and more prayer… Everybody is praying. People pray for good things to happen; people pray when bad things happen; people pray everyday of the week and some people even pray five times a day. People waste a whole … Continue reading

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Pope prays for flood victims

The prayers offered by the Pope are as worthless as monopoly money. Instead of praying, why doesn’t he send real money to help the flood victims in their recovery effort? TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated Press AP … Continue reading

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Religious Polls

I have posted two Religious Polls on this Blog. The first, which was created several weeks ago, pertains to belief in God. The second, which I just put up today, relates to the beatification of Pope John Paul II. These … Continue reading

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A million cheers as John Paul II declared ‘blessed’

We humans really know how to pile it on nice and thick, don’t we? Earlier this week there was the “royal wedding;” in my view one of the most absurd displays of pompous triviality ever by the British, who are … Continue reading

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Pope: Humanity isn’t random product of evolution

I never realized the Pope was trained in evolutionary biology or that he was a geneticist?  Maybe, just maybe, he has absolutely no clue what he’s talking about? I believe that’s it; he’s clueless when it comes to evolution! It’s … Continue reading

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At Home with the Pope: Inside Benedict XVI’s Daily Life

The Pope leads a very “exciting” life, and so do his personal servants (I would call them slaves) who take care of his every need. Imagine that, these people “… practice obedience, poverty and chastity…” Brilliant!  And what about all … Continue reading

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Pope urges dialogue in Libya, not ‘use of arms’

The Pope is a real genius, isn’t he? He wants to end the violence in Libya, which I suppose means he wants Gadhafi to remain in power, as there is no question that the Libyan leader cannot be reasoned with. … Continue reading

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Pope prays for Japan quake victims, encourages aid

Instead of your empty words, Pope Benedict XVI, why don’t you at the very least donate a few million dollars to the relief effort. The Catholic Church is the richest organization on the planet; by far, yet all they do … Continue reading

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Pope is joyous about beatifying John Paul II

The Pope continues to make political moves in an effort to improve the reputation of the Catholic Church, which is currently in the gutter; and for good reason. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By FRANCES D’EMILIO, Associated … Continue reading

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