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This is worse than any previous administration. He can do a lot of damage to the agency, and when he leaves, he will have left devastation in his wake."
Gina McCarthy, ex-U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator under former President Barack Obama, said in The New York Times last week about Trump's environmental policies Admittedly, not every concrete catastrophe ought to be attributed to global climate change. Nonetheless, it is verifiable that specific climate changes provoked by humanity are notably heightening the probability of extreme phenomena that are increasingly frequent and intense,
Changes observed in Earth's climate since the mid-20th century are driven by human activities, particularly fossil fuel burning, which increases heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth's atmosphere, raising Earth's average surface temperature,
Despite all attempts to deny, conceal, gloss over or relativize the issue, the signs of climate change are here and increasingly evident."
Pope Francis, in part, in a 2023 letter on climate change The new Pope gets it. JD Vance is a disaster."
Another individual, seizing the moment for a playful political swipe, remarked This is poetic justice for Trump mocking Catholicism with that ridiculous photo last week."
You are going to make a great Pope. Love matters no matter where we are from."
A jubilant supporter voiced their high hopes for the pontiff's future, stating Catholicism has gone woke, ... Y'all ready to convert to Orthodoxy now?"
One user commented ... while another suggested But is he progressive in the vein of Pope Francis? That seems to be the great question,
Look, all popes are going to support migrants, support the poor, support peace. Their heart goes out to humanity, that’s with the job. Jesus would do the same,
Arroyo told Fox News’ Will Cain, who had asked how Pope Leo XIV’s “vision” for the Roman Catholic Church could compare to Pope Francis We frankly haven’t seen this in 12 years with Pope Francis. So, maybe Leo will be as he mentioned in his speech today, a bridge-builder,
Do you not see the suffering? Is your conscience not disturbed? How can you stay quiet?”
Palmo’s post quoted an article written by Washington, D.C., Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar There is nothing remotely Christian, American, or morally defensible about a policy that takes children away from their parents and warehouses them in cages. This is being carried out in our name and the shame is on us all.”
In 2018, when news of immigrant children being separated from their parents at the border reached a fever pitch during Trump’s first term, Prevost retweeted a post from the archbishop of Chicago that said Once [President] Trump gets a better sense of Pope Leo XIV’s beliefs — namely that Christians are called to love and care for all of the people of the world, not just white conservatives — the president will likely be singing a very different tune. If and when that attack comes, we will proudly stand with Pope Leo’s love and kindness against Trump’s hatred and cruelty.”
The liberal advocacy group Occupy Democrats, in a statement on X, suggested Trump’s praise would be fleeting Christians know very well that it is only by affirming the infinite dignity of all that our own identity as persons and as communities reaches its maturity. Christian love is not a concentric expansion of interests that little by little extend to other persons and groups.”
The pope underscored his support for “migrant and refugee brothers and sisters” in the letter It’s time to end the death penalty,
the account tweeted in March 2015. We need to hear more from leaders in the Church, to reject racism and seek justice,
the account wrote in May 2020. The federal government has pursued a ‘shock and awe’ campaign of aggressive threats and highly visible operations of questionable legality that go far beyond mere immigration ‘enforcement.’
They seem to hate the citizens of their own country and care more about people outside their own borders. That is no way to run a society,
An authentic rule of law is verified precisely in the dignified treatment that all people deserve, especially the poorest and most marginalized. The true common good is promoted when society and government, with creativity and strict respect for the rights of all — as I have affirmed on numerous occasions — welcomes, protects, promotes and integrates the most fragile, unprotected and vulnerable. This does not impede the development of a policy that regulates orderly and legal migration,
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