Re: Catholic Perversion Throughout History
As good Pastor Zeke has asked, are you retarded, boy? Are you an idiot? Not just in the colloquial sense of the term -- in the technical sense:
I don't capitalize it either but that is deliberate. It is like the word "king." Unless we are being disrespectful, we will captalize any reference to the King, but not a reference to a king. This is an oversimplification, to be sure, but, we are conscious of the need to adapt our explanations to the ability of the audience, which in this case is a simple-minded cathylick boy who is so incredibly ignorant and uneducated that he thinks the word "pope" is not usually capitalized.
Rule of thumb: if king is preceded by the definite article, capitalize it. If by the indefinite article, don't capitalize it.
As far as the pope is concerned never capitalize it! Don't take any notice of Mo, he spent too long in a cathylick priests' seminary to know his a from his e.
Originally posted by Fish
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I don't capitalize it either but that is deliberate. It is like the word "king." Unless we are being disrespectful, we will captalize any reference to the King, but not a reference to a king. This is an oversimplification, to be sure, but, we are conscious of the need to adapt our explanations to the ability of the audience, which in this case is a simple-minded cathylick boy who is so incredibly ignorant and uneducated that he thinks the word "pope" is not usually capitalized.
Rule of thumb: if king is preceded by the definite article, capitalize it. If by the indefinite article, don't capitalize it.
As far as the pope is concerned never capitalize it! Don't take any notice of Mo, he spent too long in a cathylick priests' seminary to know his a from his e.
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