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Like being lgbt. but does this perception of the pope match reality? joining me now is william salatan and father richard riscavage, director of the center for faith and public life. great to have you here. william, we watched and were inspired by a piece you wrote called the patron saint of the left, where you ironically got into detail about why pope francis is not the liberal rock star many american catholics hope he s going to be. so what are some of the expectations that american catholics and otherwise have for him versus the reality of him? well, american catholics tend to focus as you were speaking in the earlier segment on a lot of these social issues, family issues like same sex marriage, abortion, divorce, and the pope has liberalized church policy on those issues, but he hasn t changed the church s fundamental teaching on those issues. the church still says that homosexuality is disordered, that divorce is wrong, that ....

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