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Pope Francis scolds U.S., ‘irresponsible’ Western lifestyle in climate plea
(www.washingtonpost.com)
this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2023
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He's not wrong, but he's hardly a moral authority.
Popes living in glass palaces shouldn't throw stones. As soon as he gives away all the Church's wealth to the poor, I'll care what he has to say about how others live
I find molesting children highly irresponsible, Francis.