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- Comments made at his end-of-the-year speech to Vatican staffBBC News: Gay groups angry at Pope remarks (December 23, 2008)
- Said protecting humans from self-destruction is one of the responsibilities of the Catholic ChurchCNN: Pope: Church must protect gender roles (December 23, 2008)
- Said gender theories lead to "auto-emancipation" from GodBBC News: Gay groups angry at Pope remarks (December 23, 2008)
- Said the "nature of human person as man and woman" needs to be respectedFox News: Pope Accused of Stoking Homophobia After Speech (December 23, 2008)
- The Catholic Church does not condemn homosexuality, but teaches that homosexual acts are a sinBBC News: Gay groups angry at Pope remarks (December 23, 2008)
- Two years earlier, the Pope was criticized for his comments on IslamFox News: Pope Accused of Stoking Homophobia After Speech (December 23, 2008)
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Pope Benedict XVI raised controversy in his 2008 end-of-the-year speech for his comments on homosexuality. Although he did not specifically mention homosexuality, many interpreted his comments as comparing homosexuality to global warming, calling it human "self-destruction".CNN: Pope: Church must protect gender roles (December 23, 2008) BBC News: Gay groups angry at Pope remarks (December 23, 2008)
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"The tropical forests do deserve our protection. But man, as a creature, does not deserve any less."Fox News: Pope Accused of Stoking Homophobia After Speech (December 23, 2008)"What's needed is something like a "human ecology", understood in the right sense. It's not simply an outdated metaphysics if the Church speaks of the nature of the human person as man and woman, and asks that this order of creation be respected."Fox News: Pope Accused of Stoking Homophobia After Speech (December 23, 2008)— Pope Benedict XVI in December 2008
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Can religion cure homosexuality? 17 AnswersRegardless of what you or anyone else thinks about homosexuality, it seems likely that many if not most potentially homosexual individuals will be "eliminated" ... read more -
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Pope Benedict XVI in Middle East: Is this a prologue to Middle East Peace? 1 AnswerI very much doubt it. The predominant religion in the Middle East is Islam. I doubt there is anything that the leader of the Catholics can say to sway them. read more
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