Donald Trump has basically offended every group on the planet, and Republicans love him for it. Now, Trump is engaging in a religious war with, of all people, the Pope. Speaking at the US/Mexico border, Pope Francis was asked to comment on Donald Trump’s immigration plan to build a wall between the two countries. The… Continue reading #Insanity – Trump Guards Christianity Against The Attacks of The Pope
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Republican Congressman is Fundraising From His Boycott of Pope Francis
Yes, these are the same people who pride themselves on Religion and Religious freedom and all things Religion. Heck, they even have a branch of their party proudly brandishing the Christian name. You’ve probably heard of them, they call themselves, “Christian Conservatives.” But it should also come as no surprise to learn this bit of… Continue reading Republican Congressman is Fundraising From His Boycott of Pope Francis
Forget Iran: The GOP Goes Nuclear
Francis comes in, John Boehner bows out. There is a certain symmetry to some world events and this is one of those moments. Here we have a Pope who is speaking forcefully and eloquently about how the issues of the day and all the right wing can do is reject his message as an ill-conceived… Continue reading Forget Iran: The GOP Goes Nuclear
Speaker John Boehner Resigns – Singing Zip-A-Dee-Do-Dah – Video
Maybe he’s had enough with the crazies in his party. Or maybe, just maybe, he had a change of heart after meeting with the Pope yesterday. Pope Francis addressed Congress yesterday and the Republican House Speaker John Boehner, was seen crying and crying as the Pope called for the members of Congress to work for the… Continue reading Speaker John Boehner Resigns – Singing Zip-A-Dee-Do-Dah – Video
Watch It Again – The Pope’s Address to Congress – Video
A very important stop for Pope Francis was his stop in Washington, his address to the elected leaders of this country, his address to Congress. Video
Pope Francis Calls for Equal Pay for Women
Once again, those in the Republican party are on the wrong side of the issue. Especially those who call themselves “Christian Conservatives.” It is no news to anyone that today’s Republicans strongly reject equal pay for women. They have actually gone on record crying foul at the president for his support of equal pay. And… Continue reading Pope Francis Calls for Equal Pay for Women
Rick Santorum on Pope Francis: “Sometimes very difficult to listen to the pope”
Rick Santorum, a proud Republican, a failed Republican presidential candidate and a devout Catholic, is apparently not too fund of the Pope, especially when the Pope is talking… in interviews! In an interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt on Tuesday, Santorum appeared baffled by recent remarks by the Pope suggesting that faithful Catholics need not procreate… Continue reading Rick Santorum on Pope Francis: “Sometimes very difficult to listen to the pope”
Pope Francis on Charlie Hebdo – Freedom of Speech Does Not Apply to Religion
Christ was betrayed, mocked, made fun of, even crucified. But never once did he criticize the people for doing thise things to him, and he certainly did not grab the closest NRA approved semi-automatic weapon to seek vengeance in his own name. So yes, I was more than a little shocked and confused when the… Continue reading Pope Francis on Charlie Hebdo – Freedom of Speech Does Not Apply to Religion
Pope Francis – ISIS Violence is a “profoundly grave sin against God”
ISIS in the other hand would say that they are doing all this killing for whatever god they serve. Pope Francis said Islamic militants were carrying out a “profoundly grave sin against God” in Syria and Iraq, calling on Sunday for inter-religious dialogue and action against poverty to help end conflicts there. The pope spoke… Continue reading Pope Francis – ISIS Violence is a “profoundly grave sin against God”
Pope Francis Wants Us To Address Climate Change and Be “Custodians of Creation”
Once again Pope Francis is making conservatives and Republicans angry, with his calls for redistributing wealth, helping the poor, and helping the sick and needy. You know, the things Republicans hate to do. And now this: Pope Francis wants us to take care of the World and environment, to be good stewards of the place… Continue reading Pope Francis Wants Us To Address Climate Change and Be “Custodians of Creation”
Pope Francis calls for The Redistribution of Wealth
Well he’s already hated on the right, and has been called all sorts of names like Marxist to socialist by the likes of Rush Limbaugh, and the rest of the cast over at Fox News. But that is not stopping Pope Francis from continuing to preach about poverty. And in a message today, the Pope’s… Continue reading Pope Francis calls for The Redistribution of Wealth
A Republican Nightmare – President and Pope TagTeam – PIC
So if President Obama teams up with Pope Francis, who are Republicans tag teaming with? I shudder at the thought.