Originally posted by Hand of Hecate
Darfius,

I'm not a Catholic myself and I struggle with my own spiritual identity daily. However, my wife is Catholic, as is her family and I must tell you that they are among some of the most faithful God fearing people you could possibly meet. My wife's father in particular has led an extraordinarly good and admirable life. His faith and unwa ...[text shortened]... ind it unfortunate that you would sweepingly condemn such a man simply because he is Catholic.

Originally posted by telerion
Hey Dar, you're about 488 years too late. Martin Luther already cleared it up. Thanks though.

I don't remember the source, but this aphorism is thought-provoking for all but the most brainwashed of people...

"A God who cannot be trusted to enforce justice in this world cannot be trusted to enforce justice in an afterlife."

Originally posted by Redmike
Its not specifically anti-christian, but a good one all the same:
"Those who toil and live in want all their lives are taught by religion to be submissive and patient while here on earth, and to take comfort in the hope of a heavenly reward. But those who live by the labour of others are taught by religion to practise charity while on earth, thus offering ...[text shortened]... e as exploiters and selling them at a moderate price tickets to well-being in heaven." VI Lenin