Perhaps the “pope” should read the book that his organization pretends to have supplied the world...
Both David (Psalms) & Paul (Romans) have delivered the revealed word of God to man claiming that no man really seeks Him.
Amen. The story of history is one of man fleeing the face of God. In the garden of Eden Adam and Eve fled and hid. That’s been the norm since.
An old Presbyterian minister, Donald Barnhouse, used to preach that people would consign themselves to Hell just to remove themselves from the presence of the Holy God who they utterly rejected from the depths of their souls.
Have you ever heard of the Shroud of Turin? The Veil of Veronica?
The Face of God, Jesus Christ, the Second Person of the Holy Trinity is imprinted on them.