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In reply to the discussion: What does abortion have to do with climate change? You’ll have to ask Pope Francis. [View all]PeaceNikki
(27,985 posts)7. Not *all* liberals, just those who buy into "Fantasy Francis"
I have a set of articles which demonstrate how liberal he's not:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/womens-life/11362224/Pope-Francis-he-aint-no-liberal.-Beware-of-his-two-faces.html
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/7249020
http://www.spectator.co.uk/features/9112081/the-fantasy-francis/
http://www.newrepublic.com/article/116056/progressives-who-love-pope-francis-are-abandoning-women-and-gay-rights
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What does abortion have to do with climate change? You’ll have to ask Pope Francis. [View all]
PeaceNikki
Jun 2015
OP
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
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 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