Originally posted by Palynka'His' as in 'my', or 'his' as in 'the pope's'? Perhaps I misunderstood you some...
I said HIS political views.
Edit - And I don't care if you call ME a woman-hater or any other insult. I care when you insult whole cultures. Since you haven't retracted any of your statements, I'll keep having for you the contempt I save for xenophobes.
We have different cultures, haven't we? Different culture makes it so interesting to discuss our different views. That doesn't mean that the vatican culture, your, or mine, is better or worse, only different.
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Originally posted by gambit3Well, boys are boys... They were only 10 years of age.
They were promised a ducat. Seems like they sold their lives.
When the pope gives orders, boys obey.
I don't think the boys knew their lives were in any dangers. What would they do with their 1 ducat each, I wonder?
Originally posted by FabianFnasFAIL
'His' as in 'my', or 'his' as in 'the pope's'? Perhaps I misunderstood you some...
We have different cultures, haven't we? Different culture makes it so interesting to discuss our different views. That doesn't mean that the vatican culture, your, or mine, is better or worse, only different.
'His' as in the Italian historian, lawyer and...
Originally posted by FabianFnasNothing was stated as to who made the promise. The statement seems to have the Pope in a coma at the time of the promise.
Well, boys are boys... They were only 10 years of age.
When the pope gives orders, boys obey.
I don't think the boys knew their lives were in any dangers. What would they do with their 1 ducat each, I wonder?
Originally posted by Mexicomeh, they thought they could turn lead(i mean Pb, i am not sure if i spelled it right) into gold. and the earth was a flat plate in balance on the back of an infinite tower of turtles.
And two Very important lessons we're learned, albeit a tad late.
1. Drinking the blood of children doesn't help when dying,
2. children don't survive too well without said blood.