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Pope Suggests It’s Better to Be an Atheist Than to Live Like a Hypocritical Christian
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Everyone knows that one person in their church who praises God loudly on Sunday and then promptly forgets how to live a Christian life when they walk out the door. They talk about how people should be charitable and give to the poor, and then they throw out half of their meal when they eat…
Kim Jung-un to Receive Pope Francis “Enthusiastically” Despite Persecution of Christians
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Kim Jong-un, the infamous totalitarian leader of North Korea, has officially invited Pope Francis to make a visit to the dictatorship’s capital of Pyongyang. The invitation is set to be personally delivered to the Vatican by Moon Jae-in, the president of South Korea. Moon Jae-in is a Catholic himself and was already set to be…
The Pope Blames Devil For Church Scandals and Division, Urges Catholics to Pray Special Prayer
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Lesli White
Pope Francis believes that the devil is to blame for the sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church and the issues dividing the Church. Francis is calling on Catholic around the world to recite a special prayer every day in October to try to beat him back according to Reuters. “[The Church must be] saved…
The Vatican Considers Allowing Married Men to Become Priests
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Pope Francis is at it again. The head of the Roman Catholic Church has suggested overturning centuries of tradition and allowing married men to become priests. This unexpected reform comes in response to a shortage of Catholic priests. Since 1965, there has been almost a 30 percent decrease in the number of priest in the…
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