In other news, Jesus declares "Holy fuck, that guy's a narrow minded bastard"

[lokean]

I seriously hope that what the Pope actually said is a lot less bad than this article makes it sound.

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[mapp]

Pope Benedict XVI warned that gender theory blurs the distinction between male and female and could thus lead to the "self-destruction" of the human race.

I wonder how blurring the distinction between male and female could lead to the self-destruction of the human race. That ker-azy Pope!

[matgb]

Friend Liz has read the whole thing in Italian (scary), and says it's both not as bad and much worse than being reported:
http://lizw.livejournal.com/484602.html

I'm still reading through different sources, looks like I might have a go at a different part of the thing.