Pope to packed stadium: families are under attack

[MNBrewer]

http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/06/01/4151318/pope-to-packed-stadium-families.html

Francis told the faithful that the devil wants to destroy the family, which he described as the "domestic church." Bishops from worldwide will meet in Rome in October to discuss problems afflicting families.

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We all know what he means, don't we?

[elleng]

1. What exactly do YOU think he means?

[theHandpuppet]

2. If I can slide in here to provide some detail

I think this makes it pretty clear:

http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/marriage-and-family/index.cfm
October 5 - 19th, 2014 - Rome
Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
The theme of the 2014 Extraordinary Synod is "the pastoral challenges to the family in the context of evangelization." In preparation for this event, the Vatican has issued a preparatory document. . .

Here is the preparatory document for the General Assembly:
http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/synod/documents/rc_synod_doc_20131105_iii-assemblea-sinodo-vescovi_en.html

[PeaceNikki]

3. ah, yes. the gays and feminism.

We're "the devil".

[theHandpuppet]

4. "forms of feminism hostile to the Church"

Now what do you suppose that means?

[Fearless]

5. Stuff that keeps them from subjugating a bunch of girls

Who grow up to be devout, money-giving parishioners?

[uriel1972]

6. Does that mean...

That there are forms of feminism that are not hostile to the church? I for one doubt it.

[joeybee12]

8. It means those damn females who ahve the unmitigated gall...

to think for themselves. Oh, the horrors!

[MNBrewer]

7. Let's ask Cardinal Bergoglio

http://www.ncregister.com/blog/edward-pentin/cardinal_bergoglio_hits_out_at_same-sex_marriage