Shameful: Pope Benedict XVI joins Twitter, vile hate starts before his first tweet

Ugh. Sadly and predictably, the hate starts.
Memo to self: tweeting about the Pope invites even nastier replies. #twitter
Hey Pope, maybe you can start by apologising to everyone.
Roseanne Barr, of course, joins in the hate.
Roseanne Barr @TheRealRoseanne
the pope is just another man in a dress telling women what to do.
And others follow vile suit.
Hahaha The Pope Has Twitter Accounts Now Let’s Hit This Bitch Up With Some Hate Tweets.
The Pope will fit right in on Twitter. We too have no idea how to responsibly handle allegations of paedophilia.
Hey @Pontifex hahaha fuck off pope go back to middle ages n take ur backwards mind set w/ u
OMG I can’t wait to fuck with the Pope
@dismalplaces he also grew up in Nazi Germany, but STILL thinks its fine to refer to LGBTQ* people as less than human
@damiancoyle After having had The Smiling Pope and the cuddly-looking John Paul II, they had to go for a Pope who was an unmitigated bastard
The pope can fuck right off
Today is fuck the Pope day… he just a man..take his robe off and he aint shit.
The Pope on Twitter….fuck off. #catholicchurch
Fuck the pope
Merel L’s Mandrake @PrinceQue5t
I don’t fuck with the pope kuz the last couple of them liked to fuck with boys
“@CNN: Pope to open a personal Twitter account. on.cnn.com/11n4ilz” how many DM cock pic requests before his gets shut down?
The pope is on Twitter! Yay now I can let him know how much I hate him! pic.twitter.com/32SpCIlq