Here's an article which points to the bullshittery that is pope frank.
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2...y-marriage
This isn't the first time we see him stake out a moderate position only to have, a day or two later, some vatican spokesman turn around and "explain" what the pope meant so that the powers-that-be don't have to get their skirts in a twist. By then the headline writers have moved on in our 40-second attention span world.
You are right. He pulls an occasional public relations stunt and the press gets all wet in the pants over him. But real action? I'd like to see some.
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2...y-marriage
Quote:Why US Bishops Aren't Embracing Pope Francis' Climate Push
The pope wants to fight global warming, but many Catholic Church officials are preoccupied with abortion and gay marriage.
This isn't the first time we see him stake out a moderate position only to have, a day or two later, some vatican spokesman turn around and "explain" what the pope meant so that the powers-that-be don't have to get their skirts in a twist. By then the headline writers have moved on in our 40-second attention span world.
You are right. He pulls an occasional public relations stunt and the press gets all wet in the pants over him. But real action? I'd like to see some.