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[Catholic Caucus] Francis and Homosexuality: "There Is Something Personal at Stake"Those who knew Jorge Bergoglio in Argentina confirm that his attention towards homosexual propaganda shows that there is something personal at stake for him, writes AldoMariaValli.it (13 August).He has always liked to surround himself with homosexuals, except for being very harsh towards those who, as homosexuals, within his circle did not prove 'faithful'.Valli extensively quotes from a LifeSiteNews.com article by the Dutch psychotherapist Gerard J.M. van der Aardweg, a specialist on homosexuality.According to van der Aardweg, Bergoglio experiences some form of homosexual attraction. Therefore he consider it his mission to...

Veteran psychologist explains why Pope Francis may suffer from same-sex attractionVeteran psychologist Dr. Gerard van den Aardweg argues that Pope Francis’ fervent promotion of the narrative that homosexuality is innate and morally acceptable, while denigrating traditional family values, suggests an alignment with the pro-gay ideology.What animates the Pope to impose universal recognition of homosexual relationships on the Catholic Church?This question is in the back of the mind of many confused and perplexed people, Catholics and non-Catholics. It must be discussed openly, for people have a right to know who their leaders are and what they can expect from them. The...

(big time BARF ALERT!)When I was a little kid, I used to hear my brothers, cousins, and friends say things like “That’s so gay!” on a pretty regular basis. I would usually laugh along, hoping with all my might that they didn’t know my secret. My parents and other adults in my life would tell me things like “Boys don’t cry” or “Be a man!” which essentially was their way of telling me that being emotional was forbidden or a sign of weakness. When I was a teenager, there were a few boys at my high school who ridiculed me,...

In a study that ponders the similarities between Ronald Reagan, Josef Stalin, George W. Bush, Nikita Kruschev, and Rush Limbaugh, four Berkeley professors, self-described psychologist, claim they know what motivates right-wing conservatives: fear, aggression, intolerance, and "terror management".