Posted on 02/01/2023 2:56:02 PM PST by Olog-hai
Pope Francis recently said that homosexual activity is “not a crime” but it is “a sin,” a claim that South Sudan Minister of Information Michael Makuei rejected, stressing that “God was not mistaken” and that in his country so-called gay marriage “is a crime, is a constitutional crime.”
Pope Francis is scheduled to visit South Sudan on Feb. 3. In that East African state, sodomy (defined as anal sex between men or men and women) is illegal, as is same-sex marriage. Sodomy is punishable by up to seven years in prison and, after a third offense, life in prison. […]
After a cabinet meeting on Jan. 27, Information Minsiter Makuei spoke with the media. As reported by Radio Tamazuj, he said, “If he [Pope Francis] is coming here and he tells us that marriage of the same sex, homosexuality is legal, we will say no. But this is not what he is coming for.”
Makuei further said, “God was not mistaken. He created man and woman and he told them to marry one another and go and fill the world. Do same-sex partners give birth?” …
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Bravo!
Gotta go with South Sudan here.
It’s sad when the leader of South Sudan is more Catholic than the Pope.
Francis is not my Pope.
He seems to be more in line with the Davos crowd than Catholics.
So when do the various African Christians start sending missionaries to the savages to their north?
It will happen. South Korea already sends out large numbers of missionaries, and other formerly “mission field” countries are following suit. As Christian influence in Europe and the US decline we’ll see a reversal of missionary patterns. Money to support mission work is a big factor but I could see some interesting partnerships develop if western mission agencies remain adequately funded, but lack trained westerners to send out.
It really is a crime in a lot of countries
That crazy pope is going to get some fags killed
Oh well
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