Rushup Posted July 17, 2013 Share Posted July 17, 2013 This is just about the strangest piece of news I've come across recently: Vatican offers 'time off purgatory' to followers of Pope Francis tweets Papal court handling pardons for sins says contrite Catholics may win 'indulgences' by following World Youth Day on Twitter Get tweeting, sinners! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andygardener Posted July 17, 2013 Share Posted July 17, 2013 Isn't religion just too daft to laugh at. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Allen Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Isn't religion just too daft to laugh at. It made me smile. Does that count? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
perplexed Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Isn't religion just too daft to laugh at. Yep. Scary that it is so influential though isn't it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SAAB_ Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Isn't religion just too daft to laugh at. Yep. Scary that it is so influential though isn't it? Yep, daft and scary! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
janie48 Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Why not look at it the same way as this other guardian writer.http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/andrewbrown/2013/jul/17/time-off-purgatory-pope-twitter-followers If you think its daft just have a laugh at it and don't take it so seriously, no need for you to to be scared surely. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davyboy Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Richard Dawkins could be right. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SAAB_ Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Do you think catholic's can get extra time in purgatory for all the kids they rape and the lies they tell? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johncocker Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Why not look at it the same way as this other guardian writer.http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/andrewbrown/2013/jul/17/time-off-purgatory-pope-twitter-followers If you think its daft just have a laugh at it and don't take it so seriously, no need for you to to be scared surely. I don't no but a crucifix does come in handy every now and then:shocked: put your headphones on and turn the sound up great music:twisted: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marx Posted July 18, 2013 Share Posted July 18, 2013 Why not look at it the same way as this other guardian writer.http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/andrewbrown/2013/jul/17/time-off-purgatory-pope-twitter-followers If you think its daft just have a laugh at it and don't take it so seriously, no need for you to to be scared surely. It's pathetic. What I am scared of is the fact that some people will believe this rubbish and still consider the catholic church a force for good despite its abominations past and present. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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