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This article<\/a> from the Irish Independent says Pope Benedict has become the new object of left wing hatred\u2013picking up the baton from George Bush. The journo goes on to support the Pope.<\/p>\n

For evidence of the rabid hatred of the Pope and the Catholic Church go here<\/a> for an article about the recent British Foreign Office insult to the Pope, then start reading the comments. Brace yourself. It\u2019s not pretty.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"