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In reply to the discussion: Pope Francis’ new clothes: Why his progressive image is white smoke and mirrors [View all]Cartoonist
(7,316 posts)1. Why do they do that?
in the wake of such comments from Pope Francis, the Vatican often makes a point to explicitly state that no church policy has changed.
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If it's a PR ploy for Frank to say nice things, why don't they let it stand at that? Let the people be fooled. Why go and take back what he said? They could keep the same backward policies without having to admit anything.
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If it's a PR ploy for Frank to say nice things, why don't they let it stand at that? Let the people be fooled. Why go and take back what he said? They could keep the same backward policies without having to admit anything.
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cleanhippie
Jan 2015
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