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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPope Francis is pretty progressive
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Pope Francis is pretty progressive (Original Post)
AntivaxHunters
Oct 2023
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NoRethugFriends
(3,686 posts)1. Well, really just the things any reasonable person woiuld say
TheProle
(3,942 posts)2. If his corporation
hadn't spent centuries blaming Jews for the crucifixion of his boss, we might not even be at this point.
JT45242
(3,931 posts)3. Saying war is bad does not make you progressive
When he allows women clergy. Priests to marry. Gets rid of gay bashing clergy around the world....
Or better yet has child molesters prosecuted rather than just paying off the victims...I'll believe it.
AntivaxHunters
(3,234 posts)5. Re-read what I said please
Last edited Tue Oct 31, 2023, 01:03 PM - Edit history (1)
I said "pretty progressive" not that he's progressive lol 2 different things but ya, I can understand the mix up. That's on me
MineralMan
(150,888 posts)4. No, not so much.
In very many areas, he is an arch conservative. He doesn't like wars. Rational people are like that.
