New Pope, Same As The Old Pope
2,423 views · Published 14 March 2013 · 7:29 · Indexed 25 October 2026
Channel: Secular Talk · 2013 · News & Politics
I said "Argentinia" at one point... i meant "Argentina", of course. The Catholic cardinals have elected a new pope on Wednesday after just two days of deliberations, selecting 76-year-old Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio on the fifth vote. He has taken the name of Francis and was not considered to be one of the front runners. He is the first Jesuit pope and the first non-European pope since the 8th century. Bergoglio has affirmed church teaching on homosexuality, contraception and abortion and is considered to be among the most conservative in Latin America. In 2010, for instance, Bergoglio stated that same-sex adoption is a form of discrimination against children and has said that same-sex marriage is "a scheme to destroy God's plan" and "a real and dire anthropological throwback."... Read More At: http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2013/03/13/1714691/new-pope-elected/ Clip from the Wednesday, March 13th 2013 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which airs live on Blog Talk Radio and Secular Talk Radio monday - friday 5-7pm Eastern. Check out our website - and become a member - at: http://www.SecularTalkRadio.com Listen to the Live Show or On Demand archive at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kylekulinski Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kylekulinski Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Secular-Talk-Radio-The-Kyle-Kulinski-Show/443340399068945