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ProSense

(116,464 posts)
Wed Jul 18, 2012, 03:09 PM Jul 2012

Romney: ‘We Are All Catholic’ In Fight To Preserve Religious Freedom

Romney: ‘We Are All Catholic’ In Fight To Preserve Religious Freedom

Mitt Romney, criticizing the HHS birth control requirement, said: “I know we are not all Catholic in this room, but I feel like we are all Catholic today” in our effort to preserve religious liberty.

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Romney: ‘We Are All Catholic’ In Fight To Preserve Religious Freedom (Original Post) ProSense Jul 2012 OP
..and you're just the right height...what a fuckin maroooon. russspeakeasy Jul 2012 #1
Actually, according to the mormon doctrine Mitt believes... arbusto_baboso Jul 2012 #2
Catholics preserving religious liberty. aquart Jul 2012 #3
Oh, HELL NO! TlalocW Jul 2012 #4
Bazinga ! RagAss Jul 2012 #6
Truly, the mind shrivels. hifiguy Jul 2012 #5
How about "we are all women today." JDPriestly Jul 2012 #7
some kind of "pre-mortem baptism" Bluerthanblue Jul 2012 #8
He's Zelig aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2012 #9

arbusto_baboso

(7,162 posts)
2. Actually, according to the mormon doctrine Mitt believes...
Wed Jul 18, 2012, 03:14 PM
Jul 2012

the Catholic church is the Great Whore of Babylon and an abomination.

Of course, if he can get Catholic votes by crass pandering, he'll cozy up to Catholics, just like his church did to get Catholic support on prop 8.

TlalocW

(15,379 posts)
4. Oh, HELL NO!
Wed Jul 18, 2012, 03:52 PM
Jul 2012

I prefer religions where protecting kid-fuckers is not part of their official theology, which probably to them makes it part of their "protecting religious freedom."

TlalocW

JDPriestly

(57,936 posts)
7. How about "we are all women today."
Wed Jul 18, 2012, 04:31 PM
Jul 2012

Apparently, Romney could care less about the religious freedom of women who work for, say Catholic hospitals, but are not Catholic and who want access to birth control paid by their insurers.

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