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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTweety, Santorum and the Pope
Tweety raised a good point yesterday when he wanted to know why Santorum is ignoring the Pope's comments on the environment - in Durban South Africa last year.
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Tweety, Santorum and the Pope (Original Post)
malaise
Feb 2012
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tularetom
(23,664 posts)1. Santorum is a cafeteria Catholic
Like many of the so called pro life republicans who drool over the use of the death penalty in defiance of church policy, Santorum likes to pick and choose when to cite the pope as authority.
malaise
(269,172 posts)3. That's why we know it's fugging hypocrisy
Enrique
(27,461 posts)2. Rick says the Pope has a "phony theology"
the Pope worships the Earth instead of Jesus.
Kudos to Tweety for making this point, the liberal stances of the Pope explode Santorum's whole religious stance. Someone needs to ask Santorum directly about that, no one has yet.
malaise
(269,172 posts)4. Yep I was surprised
It is an excellent point