From: jem 

On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 04:42:09 GMT, "Smiler"
 wrote:

>
>"Sound of Trumpet" 
wrote in message
>news:1174347289.279622.25240{at}y80g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>> http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/1801443/posts
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>> Spanish bishops denounce blasphemous pornographic catalogue
>>
>> Catholic News Agency ^ | March 15, 2007
>>
>>
>> Posted on 03/15/2007 12:20:44 PM PDT by NYer
>>
>>
>> Madrid, Mar 15, 2007 / 08:44 am (CNA).- Archbishop Santiago Garcia of
>> Merida-Badajoz and Bishop Amadeo Rodriguez of Plasencia have strongly
>> denounced the tax-payer funded publication of a catalogue containing
>> pornographic images of Christ, the Virgin Mary and the Saints.

Alright! A divine gang-bang? Got the URL?

>>
>> Archbishop Garcia issued a statement on the publications called
>> "Sanctorum" and "In Breeding" by photographer
J.A.M Montoya and
>> supported by officials in the region of Exremadura, saying they
>> "profoundly and gravely harm the religious sentiments of
Christians."

Oh that's terrible, it's reality's job to gravely harm religion.

>>
>> The archbishop called it regrettable that local officials would
>> support the publication of pornographic, insulting, and blasphemous
>> images. "I wish to make known my radical disagreement and profound
>> disgust for this inexcusable act that does not contribute in any way
>> to the cultural enrichment of our people, the education of our young
>> people, and the well-deserved positive image of Extremadura," he
>> stated.

As the bishops get all nostalgic for the dark ages, their greatest achievement.

>>
>> Bishop Rodriguez issued his own statement condemning the publication
>> as an offense against "the most beloved and sacred aspects of our
>> Catholic religion, the person of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of
>> God, and his Most Holy Mother."

Most holy mother, was there a less holy mother of god? If there was
jesus-mary porn, that would be the most  (only) beloved part of it for
me...
It changes the meaning of "godhead". Second coming....
Oral torah....
Ten cummandments....


>>
>> He said that responsibility for the photos falls not only on their
>> creator, "but also on those who promote them, who show them, and even
>> those who use them for reasons unrelated to the faith."

And thanks to mr. pointy hat, it is getting more advertising than they
could ever dream of.
He's using it to promote his own bullshit, no irony there huh.

>>
>
>So how does one use smutty pictures for reasons _related_ to the faith?

To scream at demons?


>
>Smiler,
>The godless one
>

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