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Old 01-15-2015, 09:35 AM   #581
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The pope on the attacks.

Cherry picking obviously, but "You cannot provoke. You cannot insult the faith of others. You cannot make fun of the faith of others".
Tolerance is a virtue.

He also said this:

“One cannot offend, make war, kill in the name of one’s own religion — that is, in the name of God,” the pope said. “To kill in the name of God is an aberration.”

And,

Days ago, Francis denounced the Charlie Hebdo attacks and the “deviant forms of religion” he said were behind them. “Religious fundamentalism, even before it eliminates human beings by perpetrating horrendous killings, eliminates God himself, turning him into a mere ideological pretext,” he said, according to the AP.
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