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3/21 CATHOLIC CHURCHES ARE BEING DESECRATED ACROSS FRANCE—AND OFFICIALS DON’T KNOW WHY
Newsweek ^
| 3/21/19
| Brendan Cole
Posted on 04/15/2019 11:54:45 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
France has seen a spate of attacks against Catholic churches since the start of the year, vandalism that has included arson and desecration.
Vandals have smashed statues, knocked down tabernacles, scattered or destroyed the Eucharist and torn down crosses, sparking fears of a rise in anti-Catholic sentiment in the country.
Last Sunday, the historic Church of St. Sulpice in Paris was set on fire just after midday mass on Sunday, Le Parisien reported, although no one was injured. Police are still investigating ....
(Excerpt) Read more at newsweek.com ...
TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: france; francechurches; notredame; notredameburning; notredamecathedral; notredamefire; religion; vandalism
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To: SoFloFreeper
“Officials don’t know why.”
It’s a real puzzler, isn’t it?
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:55:23 AM PDT
by
Pearls Before Swine
( "It's always a party when you're eating the seed corn.")
To: Pearls Before Swine
IIWM I would have put video cameras everywhere
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:56:15 AM PDT
by
AppyPappy
(How many fingers am I holding up, Winston?)
To: SoFloFreeper
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:57:04 AM PDT
by
workerbee
(America finally has an American president again.)
To: SoFloFreeper
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:57:26 AM PDT
by
Ann Archy
(Abortion....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
To: SoFloFreeper
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:57:30 AM PDT
by
Ann Archy
(Abortion....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
To: workerbee
must be muslim officials practicing taqiyya.
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:58:59 AM PDT
by
himno hero
(had'nff)
To: SoFloFreeper
To: Ann Archy
To: SoFloFreeper
....... And Notre Dame went up in flames today ..... Coincidence?
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:59:29 AM PDT
by
R_Kangel
("A nation of sheep will beget a nation ruled by wolves")
To: SoFloFreeper
That is odd. If a mosque is destroyed they know immediately who did it.
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posted on
04/15/2019 11:59:48 AM PDT
by
BitWielder1
(I'd rather have Unequal Wealth than Equal Poverty.)
To: SoFloFreeper
We have pattern, motive and opportunity . We have muslim terrorism.
To: Pearls Before Swine
Are there camera rolling in the "no go zones" or neighborhoods of Paris? What is the reaction there?
To: SoFloFreeper
The building has stood for 800 years through wars and time and then Shazam! I wonder what it could be?
To: SoFloFreeper
Reporter: In a related story, the killer could be heard yelling Allah Akbar, but there is no motive for the killing.
To: SoFloFreeper
They’d better be automatic cameras. I wouldn’t dare be a live cameraman there.
Maybe they’ll do some celebratory cellphone videos on their social groups. Those will take some time to leak out.
I’m surprised some Muslim LARPer in a basement hasn’t taken credit, even if he/they had nothing to do with it.
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posted on
04/15/2019 12:03:25 PM PDT
by
Pearls Before Swine
( "It's always a party when you're eating the seed corn.")
To: tom paine 2
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posted on
04/15/2019 12:04:05 PM PDT
by
Cold Heart
(Democrats, the tyranny of the masses)
To: Ann Archy
It is astonishing how many at FR want to be blind to the truth of moose slime evil.
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posted on
04/15/2019 12:04:50 PM PDT
by
MHGinTN
(A dispensation perspective is a powerful tool for discernment)
To: tom paine 2
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posted on
04/15/2019 12:05:06 PM PDT
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: SoFloFreeper
Funny how no one ever asks the Israelis.
They know.
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posted on
04/15/2019 12:06:07 PM PDT
by
Zathras
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