Mike Shellenberger
Ha, nice find. Amazing that he can still describe progress as the problem after visiting. @jneeley78
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@MichaelBTI@jneeley78 I think the Pope is referring to the lack of *moral* progress--and for this the evidence is more ambiguous
Nils Gilman
He condemns cities, wealth, technology — material progress, not just moral. @nils_gilman @jneeley78
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@MichaelBTI@jneeley78 Well, sure obviously the Church stands for a feudal social order. What the Pope is against (morally) is material-ISM. -
But he's not! Church is all about materialism — for the priest class. $10 - $15 B in assets.
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@MichaelBTI@jneeley78 Hypocrisy: the tribute vice pays to virtue! (To be fair, Bergoglio seems to care about the poor more than most Popes) - View other replies
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That's what I thought before I read this encyclical.
@nils_gilman@jneeley78
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@MichaelBTI@nils_gilman@jneeley78 I think roots of condemnation are moral.
Mark Cojuangco
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