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ColoringFool

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16. Whut?? Unless You Reside In Vatican City, The RC Church....

Reply to Submariner (Reply #8)

Sun Mar 8, 2026, 12:52 AM

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Has no dominion over you. No children are "force[d]" to "believe in the catholic [sic] god [sic]," even if they are enrolled in parochial school, for their minds are yet free to disbelieve.

For that matter, the concept of "Hell" is not confined to the Catholic branch of Christianity.

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