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calimary

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48. Iconic, embarrassing, and frankly, heartbreaking.
Wed Nov 19, 2025, 01:25 AM
Nov 2025

That poor priest! This was probably the last kind of treatment he ever expected. And only because he cared enough to show up to offer support to fellow protesters. If it can happen to the local priest, it can happen to anybody.

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What a photograph. [View all] sheshe2 Nov 2025 OP
Yes, that is one compelling photo. Down on the pavement, bruised face with travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #1
Where are the Evangelicals? Too busy worshipping Trump to notice what's happening? surfered Nov 2025 #2
they're also too busy worrying what others are FoxNewsSucks Nov 2025 #10
And restroom monitors to make sure we're using the "right" one surfered Nov 2025 #25
Yeah, Too Busy Worshipping the Rapist Cha Nov 2025 #40
The MAGAts are such fine christians! brer cat Nov 2025 #3
They collected their 30 pieces of silver. sheshe2 Nov 2025 #4
They are anti Christ just like their leader. n/t iluvtennis Nov 2025 #16
Did they finally get around to reading the new testament? Farmer-Rick Nov 2025 #5
They are many progressive Christians and denominations obamanut2012 Nov 2025 #7
I feel sorry for the good people of any faith or no faith. The bad apples.... erronis Nov 2025 #11
My synagogue partners with Mossfern Nov 2025 #15
We love St John the Divine Cathedral in NYC. Liberal Episcopalian electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #38
They seem to be in very short supply lately Farmer-Rick Nov 2025 #45
I'm looking for that Sermon to find a mention of abortion. CTyankee Nov 2025 #9
It's in COL Mustard Nov 2025 #20
Hypocrites, all verses. erronis Nov 2025 #32
One of my friends from college became a priest. BlueKota Nov 2025 #26
Yeah, to me that sermon on the mount Farmer-Rick Nov 2025 #43
There is a hymn we used to sing in Mass alot BlueKota Nov 2025 #46
Yeah, it seems they have taken out Farmer-Rick Nov 2025 #47
Arresting a priest is never a good move LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2025 #6
Not under normal situations popsdenver Nov 2025 #18
Have these thugs ever heard of optics? Fil1957 Nov 2025 #8
You do realize that COL Mustard Nov 2025 #21
I read the Reuters article orangecrush Nov 2025 #36
See January 6th Insurrection travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #24
The rise of Fascism in the United States of America Joinfortmill Nov 2025 #12
The definition of jack-booted thugs... kentuck Nov 2025 #13
I would like to hope... Pluvious Nov 2025 #14
Great to see.... MyOwnPeace Nov 2025 #17
Another iconic photo. Amaryllis Nov 2025 #31
Iconic, embarrassing, and frankly, heartbreaking. calimary Nov 2025 #48
Pulitzer level. enigmania Nov 2025 #19
Yep. It's a really riveting image. calimary Nov 2025 #49
The republican American Gestapo at work. republianmushroom Nov 2025 #22
Good Trouble! Niagara Nov 2025 #23
It's not my job to judge people. BlueKota Nov 2025 #27
Indeed, BlueKota! Niagara Nov 2025 #29
Infuriating. No excuse for pure violence. It boggles my mind that these allegorical oracle Nov 2025 #30
Are you referring to the mother in Chicago picking up her children at school? Niagara Nov 2025 #34
Believe that's her -- the face and hair look the same. These brutes are being allegorical oracle Nov 2025 #35
Wow, that says it all Farmer-Rick Nov 2025 #44
I'm glad to see the people of the cloth getting involved Deuxcents Nov 2025 #28
Bravo to these faith leaders peggysue2 Nov 2025 #33
Of course nobody in the press corp will send this to kkkaroline leaveit nt Justice matters. Nov 2025 #37
I am atheist NHvet Nov 2025 #39
F-Father's feelings? czarjak Nov 2025 #41
yah , we are used to that. AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 #42
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