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Published Date: 02 February 2009
POPE Benedict's decision to promote controversial Reverend Gerhard Maria Wagner has been criticised by churchmen in Austria, the bishop's homeland.
Wagner said Hurricane Katrina was "divine retribution" for tolerance of gays in New Orleans.

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  • Last Updated: 01 February 2009 10:17 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Roman Catholic church
 
1

zeno,

www.thinkhumanism.com 02/02/2009 10:32:09
What is it, in the mind of someone, that allows him, in this day and age, to come out with such errant nonsense?
2

Mcsnagpile,

02/02/2009 15:42:37
Talking about hurricanes--I have always found that rain fell the some on the wicked as the just.
3

Itchy,

02/02/2009 20:17:21
So apparently being gay or being anywhere near gay people is punishable by death?

What a loathsome little clown.
4

Horrible Cankers @Cyber Shebeen,

04/02/2009 23:09:08
Nazi fella in frock with foul mouth let off the hook by other nazi fella in bigger frock....

 

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