[ebb tide]

How do you expect a heretic to “clean house”?

Francis is on Luther’s side.

[xone]

Catholics call Luther a heretic. If you aren't Catholic nobody cares. Your Pope is a heretic and he will serve out his time. He affects all Christians because as Pope that is how he is perceived. Luther's gone, get rid of your serving heretic. That's right, you can't.

How do you expect a heretic to “clean house”?

You are a 'heretic'? The 'clean house' was for non-heretical Catholics. Get rid of that stooge. Now you know how Luther felt about his pope.

[metmom]

No, Francis is not on Luther’s side.

Francis is the problem in the Catholic church that you modern day reformers are protesting against, wanting to get the Catholic church back to its roots that Francis is taking it from.