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Posted on Apr 7, 2009

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By Batensmack, April 7 at 8:23 pm #
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Couldn’t resist laughing at the requisite “Enlarge Image” icon above the cartoon…  Catholicialis?

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By purplewolf, April 7 at 5:21 pm #

Lest we let religion return us back to the days of the dark ages(1960’s old Batman reruns)when birth control was taboo.

“Hole-ly rubbers Popeman, they have captured those innocent spermatozoa. We must release them, immediately!”

“Yes, Cardinal, they have to be released, they have important fertilization of more unwanted pregnancies and more babies have to be born into a world of poverty and suffering. Because God said so!”

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By purplewolf, April 7 at 5:20 pm #

Lest we let religion return us back to the days of the dark ages(1960’s old Batman reruns)when birth control was taboo.

“Hole-ly rubbers Popeman, they have captured those innocent spermatozoa. We must release them, immediately!”

“Yes, Cardinal, they have to be released, they have important fertilization of more unwanted pregnancies and more babies have to be born into a world of poverty and suffering. Because God said so!”

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By NYCartist, April 7 at 1:51 pm #

Funny. Are some Catholics offended by the cartoon?

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