He needs this erratic behavior in order to mask the pedophile scandal.
As a Catholic, I don't understand Pope Francis
All Latins ever want to talk about is the pope.
pope is a pervert
FTFY
you don't have to understand, all you have to do is SUBMIT!
Matthew 23:9
And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
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He spent an hour letting people kiss his ring. I agree that's it's really not a good look getting impatient but let's try to give him his credit.
If anything, I'm grateful that we're still at the point where someone like Francis can be the pope. If the average lay Catholic was pope, we'd already have the church ordaining women, doing away with clerical celibacy, permitting contraception and preaching universal salvation
Christ was simply asking his disciples to be humble, unlike the Pharisees and scribes who sat in Moses' seat, drank the finest wine, wore the finest clothes, and otherwise held themselves in high regard. If we were to be as literal with the following verse, we would call no one on Earth but Jesus Christ "teacher", and yet I don't see Protestants rallying outside of schools with Matthew 23:10 signs.