You are correct. Unfortunately, the words he uses allows people the wiggle room to believe he does, the way Bernardin's Seamless Garment gave cover to abortion supporters. I don't believe that is his intention but that is the result.
Read the posts with context here:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3068882/posts
I have read what Pope Francis has said and I understand it...and I know it is nothing new and is being misinterpreted by those who wish to mislead and by those who, though they may mean well, are simply incorrect.
You SHOULD understand that the press is VERY suspect in how they present anything. A good FReeper should automatically be wary.
I am finished commenting. I will simply pray that the Truthful One (John 8) will make the truth of this known in His own way and time.
May God sincerely bless you.