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“Therefore, there’s no reason to be scandalized that there is a cardinal or a theologian saying something that’s different than the so-called ‘common doctrine.’ This doesn’t imply a going against. It means reflecting. Because dogma has its own evolution; that is a development, not a change.”

"Dogma has its own evolution"

The above is the cornerstone of Francis' papacy. May his reign be short.

[slapshot]

As a Jusuit, he is acutely aware of cash flow and revenue. Sacrifing 1900 years of doctrine pales in comparison to enhanced revenue. RCINC is the oldest most profitable multi national corporation on the planet.