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SickOfTheOnePct

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3. I know it does too...

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #2)

Sat Jul 19, 2025, 07:16 PM

Jul 19

...I see it here all the time.

But what makes you believe that Catholic bigotry is behind the deportations? Seems to me that if they were looking specifically for Catholics to deport, they would hang around the outside of Catholic churches and grab parishioners as they left Mass.

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Unlike in the US, most of the US detainees and deportees born in Central, S. America, and the Caribbean [View all] pnwmom Jul 19 OP

Because the religion of a deportee... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #1

You are assuming that anti-Catholic bigotry doesn't exist. I know it does. pnwmom Jul 19 #2

I know it does too... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 19 #3

What ICE is doing is racism, not religious bigotry...nt Wounded Bear Jul 19 #4

Catholic parishes in the US are also massively segregated Prairie Gates Jul 19 #5

They aren't where I live. But there are individual masses said in languages other than English, pnwmom Jul 19 #8

Tom Homan is Catholic. dalton99a Jul 19 #6

These people aren't being deported because they're Catholic. Morbius Jul 19 #7

It's the combination that appeals to lots of MAGA. They wouldn't be as eager to deport pnwmom Jul 19 #9