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Donald Trump Criticizes Pope Francis as ‘Very Political’ for Mexico Trip
NY Times ^ | Feb 11 2016 | Alan Rappeport

Posted on 02/11/2016 10:43:34 PM PST by WilliamIII

Donald J. Trump has a message for Pope Francis ahead of the pope’s trip to pray with migrants along the Mexican border: You don’t get it.

The pope is planning to go to the Rio Grande next week while on a visit to Mexico. He plans to offer prayer and show solidarity with suffering refugees.

Mr. Trump does not approve. In an interview with the Fox Business Network on Thursday, the Republican presidential candidate, who has proposed building a wall along the United States’s southern border, suggested that Francis was serving as a pawn of the Mexican government.

“I think that the pope is a very political person,” Mr. Trump said.

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TOPICS: Mexico; Politics/Elections; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 2016election; atheistpope; election2016; epa; francis; frannypoo; globalwarminghoax; immigration; mexico; newyork; neywork; pope; popefrancis; romancatholicism; trump
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To: MacNaughton

This spiritual/mental disorder we are seeing today comes from the Western countries.


101 posted on 02/14/2016 1:32:38 PM PST by cradle of freedom
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To: Just mythoughts

Yes. Also, Thou shalt not COVET.


102 posted on 02/14/2016 1:33:54 PM PST by gg188 (Ted Cruz, R - Goldman Sachs)
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To: poconopundit

Who would dare to criticize the Pope besides Trump. He calls them as he sees them.


103 posted on 02/14/2016 1:35:04 PM PST by cradle of freedom
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To: Fred Nerks

You have entertained us all while indicating the vacuous future of Europe.

The Zombie TV shows are actually becoming reality.


104 posted on 02/15/2016 3:06:00 AM PST by Candor7 ( Obama fascism article:(http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html)
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