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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:37 AM Original message |
This is one of the saddest pictures I have ever seen |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Now that's what I call a bad habit. |
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Milspec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Loved that |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. Glad to give you a Google giggle! |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
79. I got one, too. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. I agree, That's pretty stunning. Never thought I'd live to see the day, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Caption says |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. That's an Independence, Missouri-based order. Here's their website: |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thanks! Working on an email now. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Glad to help. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I am almost sure they are diocesan nuns. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
40. Got it. They're under the Kansas City/St. Joseph diocese.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Thank you |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I hope so. I'll be sending emails as well, although |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
65. Got a response! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
70. Monastic orders are subject to a bishop? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. It's a wiggly line |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. Actually, I'm pretty sure that monastic orders don't answer to a diocese, but rather... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. They do get funding from the diocese |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
60. A Franciscan?!! I can die now. I've seen everything. nt |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think charitable giving does very well under the so-called Fair Tax, does it? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. No it does not |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's not a nun. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. A polite letter to the diocese, including the photo, might just |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Good idea |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. They sure seemed to do that when WE tried to rally FOR Liberal causes during the 60's...didn't they! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Sort of. Sometimes. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Contact info: |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Remember the Berrigan priests took part in demonstrations. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
57. Yes, I remember them well. They were always in trouble with |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
72. If she is a Franciscan . . . |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. That's funny |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. It used to depend on which order of nuns you had |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. That's weird. The Catholic Church certainly has nothing to do with |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Probably a rent-a-nun. nt |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Caption identifies her |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. Since they get tax exempt status, are they allowed to wear their habits while protesting? |
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The Gunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. her diocese needs to have their tax exempt status removed immediately. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. This isn't illegal |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
61. Exactly. Thanks for clarifying this, proud! nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
88. The sign says "..We will vote to reclaim America" and in this |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
82. should churches whose religious leaders speak out on issues in ways you support |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
39. Yes it's legal but stupid |
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The Gunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Jesus wants anyone who can't afford heathcare to die. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
17. She is one person. Is any one representative of everyone on DU? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. If I went around wearing a big sign identifying myself as a DUer, |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
18. Well, its obvious that she feels differently about what was said on the Sermon on the Mound |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. Did she rent that get up? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Let's hope so |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Those pugs use any form of trickery and deceit. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. No. She's real. Google her name, with the Sister at the front. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
23. A Fair Tax |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. I don't believe that is part of the Fair Tax platform |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. I could say something mean but jeepers |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
25. Maybe she can't read. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
29. Hmmm |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
30. YAGOAWP (Yet Another Group Of Angry White People) |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
38. After 8 years of living hell with those nasty b*****s, I am not surprised. |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Tell me about it. They are the crankiest people I've ever known and they take it out on the kids. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Lack of nookie |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
42. Nuns are Communists! |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
46. It is VERY sad |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
47. She is simply a single issue voter. |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. Exactly. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
74. So true. There is only one issue |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
48. I hate it when people don't agree with me, too! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
69. This isn't about agreeing with anyone |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. Nobody knows what is in this health care bill. Certainly not |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Um yes many of us do know what's in the billS |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #83 |
95. So you've read the 1200 page bill? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
49. She may be a lay member of the Franciscans and not a religious sister who's taken vows. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Check out the pics on their website |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
94. Yaa, she is probably Franciscan |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. Am I the only one who's angry that a CHURCH is complaining about TAXES?? |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. Wake up ! The pope was a Hitler youth. They hijacked the faith. Pay attention !!!! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. what's so sad about a smiling nun? |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
58. Not surprising, the Catholic Church is notoriously right wing. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Franciscan orders aren't. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. I was raised Catholic and every Catholic I knew as a child was a liberal Democrat |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #66 |
93. I'm thinking of the Wiliam F Buckleys |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
59. Most nuns and nurses I know are radicals |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
64. You ought to send a copy of the picture to the IRS. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. It is legal for a church to support issues but not candidates |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
68. An ignorant religious person? Amazing. nt |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
71. Didn't know nuns could be so overtly political |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Nuns have been deeply involved in all sorts of progressive issues, |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
76. Feel better. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Thank you |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
77. One person hiding behind her "habit" doesn't speak for all...! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
80. Since she follows Francis' Rule, maybe she can reflect on his prayer. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
85. She needs to have a conversation with these nuns: |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
87. while she lives under an institution that pays no taxes...how much fairer does she want??? |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
89. She probably considers original sin a "pre-existing condition". |
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theflyer03 (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. ha ha ha |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
90. Rent a nun costume and show up for the other side... |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
92. If... |
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