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Monaghan Priest suggests people cancel TV licences after RTÉ sketch portrayed God as a rapist

Jan 4, 2021 17:14
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Monaghan Priest suggests people cancel TV licences after RTÉ sketch portrayed God as a rapist

A south Monaghan Priest has suggested people cancel their TV licences after an RTE sketch portrayed God as a rapist. A Waterford Whispers News segment

A south Monaghan Priest has suggested people cancel their TV licences after an RTE sketch portrayed God as a rapist.

A Waterford Whispers News segment from the New Year's Eve show made allegations that God had raped a woman, and impregnated her against her will.

The national broadcaster has since apologised for the clip that Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin called "deeply offensive" and blasphemous.

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Before the final blessing of his New Year’s Day mass, Carrickmacross Priest Fr Sean Mulligan called on parishioners make their concerns known.

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