Long overdue but still welcome.

@georgetakei "It is not a crime. Yes, but it is a sin." Plus: Still valid for him and his likes: The words of the Catechism, which names homosexuality a "grave aberration". And that all homosexual people have to live their lives in chastity.

I really don't see any progress. Bergoglio may not be as evil as Ratzinger, but he is close.

Here's an article about his statement (the original is in German, so I use Goole Translate): https://www-queer-de.translate.goog/detail.php?article_id=44472&_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Papst: Homosexualität "kein Verbrechen, aber eine Sünde"

Franziskus will Schwule und Lesben zwar nicht hinter Gittern sehen. Die homosexuelle Orientierung mache Menschen aber grundsätzlich zu Sünder*innen. (Glaube)

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@moskitokoenig @georgetakei Homosexuality, or "only" homosexual acts? They tend to be finicky there...
@wonka @georgetakei As far as the article explains, it is homosexuality which should be regarded as sin and grave aberration.
The chastity part is, of course, about homosexual acts.
I added this link in my original comment: https://www-queer-de.translate.goog/detail.php?article_id=44472&_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Papst: Homosexualität "kein Verbrechen, aber eine Sünde"

Franziskus will Schwule und Lesben zwar nicht hinter Gittern sehen. Die homosexuelle Orientierung mache Menschen aber grundsätzlich zu Sünder*innen. (Glaube)

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