FRC Blog » Pope Benedict http://www.frcblog.com The Blog of Family Research Council Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:24:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Media Paints Pope as Sympatico with Environmental Extremists http://www.frcblog.com/2009/12/media-paints-pope-as-sympatico-with-environmental-extremists/ http://www.frcblog.com/2009/12/media-paints-pope-as-sympatico-with-environmental-extremists/#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:27:49 +0000 Cathy Ruse http://www.frcblog.com/?p=2451 News reports on Pope Benedict’s recent statement on the environment left out significant quotes relating the Church’s “grave misgivings” of the modern environmental movement.  True, the Pope supports “efforts to promote a greater sense of ecological responsibility” — but only those that “would safeguard an authentic ‘human ecology’ and thus forcefully reaffirm the inviolability of human life at every stage and in every condition, the dignity of the person and the unique mission of the family, where one is trained in love of neighbour and respect for nature.”

For a good analysis of how the mainstream media is spinning the Pope’s World Day of Peace message — and for important quotes you won’t read elsewhere — see John-Henry Westen’s editorial in LifeSiteNews.com.

To read the Pope’s full World Day of Peace Message click here.

]]> http://www.frcblog.com/2009/12/media-paints-pope-as-sympatico-with-environmental-extremists/feed/ 0