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That's some pretzel logic. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jun 2015 #1
Exactly. I'm surprised he didn't connect gay marriage to climate change. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #2
And population growth is one of the things hifiguy Jun 2015 #37
His critiques of capitalism are identical to his predecessor Lordquinton Jun 2015 #42
A sustainable human population requires Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #3
It's the LARGEST single threat to the environment. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #4
We're sustaining 7+ billion people now The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #9
A 'good goal'? No, it's a *necessary* goal for the environment, poverty reduction and autonomy. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #10
Which are all different from it being required for a sustainable population The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #12
But we're not 'doing so well'. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #13
At that one thing, we very much are The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #17
We're not doing well with the environment. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #19
Which isn't what I was talking about The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #29
You keep trying to unlink population and the Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #40
We are not in a sustainable state. Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #11
Well aware that it's one of the drivers, yes The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #14
JFC, the point of this OP is that the leader of 1.2 billion people who claims want to help the PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #15
I didn't respond to the OP The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #25
Yes, it is. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #26
Alright, so what's the objective number? The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #32
I don't claim to be a scientist, so let's refer to the research they've done: PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #33
It's Frank's bait and switch, he has liberals celebrating an anti choice Encyclical Bluenorthwest Jun 2015 #5
I so get what you are saying Blue, I feel the same way about corporatists. raouldukelives Jun 2015 #6
Can you elaborate on how EXACTLY "Francis is a huge step forward from the last"? PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #8
Not *all* liberals, just those who buy into "Fantasy Francis" PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #7
Well, the pro-life movement did not start out as an anti-abortion mmonk Jun 2015 #16
Clear as mud. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #18
Only if you can't read or follow history. mmonk Jun 2015 #20
(insert totally shitty statement here) PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #21
Not going to fight you over abortion since I agree with you in that regard. mmonk Jun 2015 #24
Just trying to follow his logic in his wording. mmonk Jun 2015 #22
Talk about a disconnect... joeybee12 Jun 2015 #23
Unless you are saying you can't be pro-life and pro-pollution since pollution mmonk Jun 2015 #27
Linking one to the other with the religious right is a good tactic. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2015 #28
just when I thought there was something positive to say about pope photo op niyad Jun 2015 #30
Fortunately, the media doesn't analyze things, so you get another week AtheistCrusader Jun 2015 #35
I think I will pass. niyad Jun 2015 #41
Ugh. KamaAina Jun 2015 #31
Thank you for posting this. Dead on target. AtheistCrusader Jun 2015 #34
Not sure.... AlbertCat Jun 2015 #36
Actually I understand itcfish Jun 2015 #38
Bacteria is 'life'. PeaceNikki Jun 2015 #39
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