A very consistent. Message of tolerance over usually dealing with in the environment of the church and especially having very very reactionary forces operating from the right a lot of them associated with daniel americans Catholic Churches the decision has been one of negotiating very difficult waters bed there has been repeated statements that clearly point in the erection of a bolt that things that most security is a it is essentially just one scene among many and that as a matter of fact almost sexual sorry children of god and almost sexual stuff to be afforded not just legal rights but essentially they still have to have access to the church and to you know the ministry of the church so i mean i think that that has been very consistent he spoke which starts in argentina really its also in a sense very similar because he also belong to sort of a space in which political space in which westerns of rights of minorities among them. Sexual minorities was actually a very nice shoe its wo
Afforded not just legal rights but essentially they still have to have access to the church and who you know the ministry of the church so i mean i think that that has been very consistent hes believed which starts in argentina really its also in a sense very similar because he also belong to sort of a space in which political space in which westerns of rights of minorities among them. Sexual minorities was actually a very nice shoe in conclusion martin and is he testing the waters here is this a thumbs up from the pope or i endorse civil unions or and will this now become doctrine. No i think were way past testing the waters but certainly were not at the stage of the tremendous stage of doctrine is something that requires all the ecclesiastical machinery to be aligned in to be moving however the position of the pope is something and he said this here many times but we cannot measure it by you know the impressions of the Gay Community or some francies garbling we have to look at these
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