Pope Francis Praised for ‘Civil Unions’ Comment, But Justice Begins at Home—In the Vatican
…runcated in the service of conserving outmoded theology. Third, the Pope’s words on civil unions, however well-meaning beyond an instrumentalist way of keeping the queer devil at bay, ring hollow. In light of his fulsome calls for world peace, an end to nuclear weapons and the death penalty, economic equality, and a halt to genocide, it’s odd and disappointing that he cannot gird up his cassock and find the gumption to affirm relational equality a…
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