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The anti-Catholic hate from MAGA is not surprising. The Klan hated Catholics and MAGA is the modern iteration of the KKK [View all] applegrove Apr 13 OP

Maga goons SunImp Apr 13 #1

Trump is the only candidate The Wizard Apr 13 #2

All my MAGA relatives are Catholic. maxsolomon Apr 13 #3

I don't think so Raven123 Apr 13 #17

How long will it take for (fill in the blank) to realize that they were just a tool? erronis Apr 13 #23

You're correct about my relatives - they are Anti-Abortion voters, period. maxsolomon Tuesday #47

Same here...cognitive dissonance is beyond them. La Coliniere Apr 13 #18

Blood is thicker than water. OC375 Apr 13 #4

I find it ironic that my raging MAGA sister is a raging Catholic! Hope22 Apr 13 #5

I hope she finds the errors of her ways, voluntarily. erronis Apr 13 #24

I was asking her to check out Project 2025 before voting, nothing more. Hope22 Apr 13 #39

Mine too goes to Mass three times a week Lifeafter70 Apr 13 #34

That sounds like my sister. Hope22 Apr 13 #40

Damn do we have the same sister lol Lifeafter70 Apr 13 #41

LOL! That is what I was going to say! Hope22 Apr 13 #44

Nope Lifeafter70 Apr 13 #45

All the 'Republican Christians' hated Catholics until their coalition needed more votes ToxMarz Apr 13 #6

Isn't JD catholic? Ruh-roh... Marie Marie Apr 13 #7

Yes, he probably thinks the current Pope owes his position to him because what happened after JDs visit to the last pope ChicagoTeamster Apr 13 #12

I'm sorry but that made me laugh Lifeafter70 Apr 13 #36

No problem. Trump will just give JD an indulgence... maybe. Or an excommunication if he's lucky. erronis Apr 13 #25

The anti-Catholicism from the protestant faiths has always been a thing deep down. the nelm Apr 13 #8

Wait 'til the Pope... BurnDoubt Apr 13 #13

Personally, left all that malarkey behind years ago. the nelm Apr 13 #16

Protestants think that's all crap. paleotn Apr 13 #19

I am a Recovering Catholic... BurnDoubt Apr 13 #9

Love that: "although Jesus IS the poster-boy for "Woke"... in fact he's the author." erronis Apr 13 #26

I have often said that I'm a liberal thanks to the nuns at Catechism pounding the Acts of Mercy into my pointed head dflprincess Apr 13 #28

FDT orangecrush Apr 13 #10

My Catholic ancestors were true followers of Christ. ananda Apr 13 #11

I knew such people as a child. BurnDoubt Apr 13 #14

One thing I've always like about Catholics is their view of the poor. paleotn Apr 13 #22

I think the same way. ananda Apr 13 #38

Funny thing. I always thought the iconography of the KKK was very Catholic adjacent... Wounded Bear Apr 13 #15

The Klan was very anti-Catholic until sometime in the late 1960s or 1970s dflprincess Apr 13 #29

That's interesting. yardwork Apr 13 #31

Yes when I was very young Lifeafter70 Apr 13 #42

There is a whole crazy history with American protestant Christians and American Catholic Christians. FascismIsDeath Apr 13 #20

It's probably less about the cult of christianity than about men's lust for power. erronis Apr 13 #27

I could never figure the dislike for Atheists. BidenRocks Apr 13 #21

Easy. We're not controllable by appeals to "higher powers". erronis Apr 13 #30

Same reason queer folks are hated and feared by MAGATs yardwork Apr 13 #33

History Is A Funny Thing. FATHER COUGHLIN, ANYONE? ColoringFool Apr 13 #32

Many Catholics are MAGA. Most voted for Trump JI7 Apr 13 #35

The Fox News KKK bully pulpit. Initech Apr 13 #37

On the other hand, Trump has reportedly been supported by a majority of Catholic voters, Jack Valentino Apr 13 #43

Recommended. H2O Man Tuesday #46