D dogpause Joined Aug 27, 2011 Messages 2,125 Reaction Score 8,218 Feb 11, 2013 #1 It's my last ride. He's stepping down.
zls44 Your #icebus Tour Director Joined Aug 24, 2011 Messages 9,302 Reaction Score 25,223 Feb 11, 2013 #2 Since when can a pope resign?!?!?!
SWHuskyFan Joined Aug 26, 2011 Messages 367 Reaction Score 492 Feb 11, 2013 #3 The Pope is always right, thereby his decision to retire has to be right and can't be questioned. At least that's what the nuns taught me.
The Pope is always right, thereby his decision to retire has to be right and can't be questioned. At least that's what the nuns taught me.
jibsey Joined Aug 27, 2011 Messages 18,741 Reaction Score 33,713 Feb 11, 2013 #4 zls44 said: Since when can a pope resign?!?!?! Expand ... It just happened 600 years ago.
husky99 Joined Aug 17, 2011 Messages 9,566 Reaction Score 42,721 Feb 11, 2013 #5 Popes have had a long long history of problems...many/few had multiple wifes. nothing like selling free ride to heaven
Popes have had a long long history of problems...many/few had multiple wifes. nothing like selling free ride to heaven
RoderickSpode 7th Earl of Sidcup Joined Sep 3, 2011 Messages 650 Reaction Score 3,091 Feb 11, 2013 #6 Whenever I see a news story about the Pope, it makes me wish I had Gilbert Gottfried's phone number.
Mr. Wonderful Whistleblower Joined Aug 26, 2011 Messages 2,976 Reaction Score 9,699 Feb 11, 2013 #7 This is an obvious ruse. His resignation is so that he can dedicate his full attention to a "special project" on the galactic Outer Rim!
This is an obvious ruse. His resignation is so that he can dedicate his full attention to a "special project" on the galactic Outer Rim!