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Showing Original Post only (View all)"Magic underwear" - I'm a Catholic and I wear several holy medals - [View all]
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Anyone here ready to mock me for wearing "magic metal"?
Trust me, there are a lot of reasons to criticize Mitt, we don't need to use this nasty mantra!
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Here's one link from Wiki but there are others if you google. Prosense posted a story downthread
riderinthestorm
Sep 2012
#38
I agree with you somewhat . But when they make their religious beliefs a part of the campaign
Autumn
Sep 2012
#92
At the aluminum plant, all clothing must be natural fiber - polyester that gets a metal splash
hedgehog
Sep 2012
#75
It's both of yours private business how you choose to acknowledge your religion...not mine...
cynatnite
Sep 2012
#4
Yes, that's what many of us do when we talk without knowing wtf we're talking about.
whathehell
Sep 2012
#16
Are the cilice used just for straight torture? That used to be underwear right
snooper2
Sep 2012
#23
Ask Stephen Colbert about the "cilice" and "straight torture" and Catholic "underwear" and stuff
whathehell
Sep 2012
#44
Maybe, but mine is a mere typo...His sent him to the wrong place in the dictionary.
whathehell
Sep 2012
#40
I have a Catholic holy medal blessed by a pope, and I looked up why such things exist:
REP
Sep 2012
#73
Catholics also wear "magic outerwear" in the form of those little cloth scapulars
Cleita
Sep 2012
#27
Given that I was assured that if I got hit by a bus while wearing the scapular,
hedgehog
Sep 2012
#65
I'm Catholic too, and I have learned to keep my rosaries off other people's ovaries, so NO
LaydeeBug
Sep 2012
#28
JW Marriott thanks Romney for bringing attention to Mormons, praises lifesaving "holy undergarments"
ProSense
Sep 2012
#29
Yeah, because Atheism relies on the belief of magical...oh wait...it's THE absence..
truebrit71
Sep 2012
#49
Atheism relies on the idea that everything that's now known is ALL that can be known....Limited.
whathehell
Sep 2012
#61
So anything that can't be proven NOT to exist, you're not willing to suggest it doesn't?
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2012
#71
As an atheist, I can tell you that is a complete misunderstanding of atheism...
cynatnite
Sep 2012
#91
Yes. I think that the absence of a belief in a god or gods, barring actual evidence
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2012
#72
"That which can be asserted without proof, can be dismissed without proof"
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2012
#46
Mocking Mitt a little bit is OK. Don't mock so much that people start pitying him. ;)
reformist2
Sep 2012
#52
According to wikipedia they are seen as "either symbolic or literal protection"
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2012
#59
Wow...Do you find any funny material in Judaism to mock?..What about Holy Hat Wear
whathehell
Sep 2012
#77
I give magic underwear the same respect I give to Mighty Morphin Zombie Jeebus..
X_Digger
Sep 2012
#62