{"id":10455,"date":"2016-07-01T13:13:09","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T17:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/?p=10455"},"modified":"2016-07-01T13:13:09","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T17:13:09","slug":"what-might-apology-and-amends-to-lgbt-people-look-like-im-at-vox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2016\/07\/what-might-apology-and-amends-to-lgbt-people-look-like-im-at-vox.html","title":{"rendered":"What Might Apology and Amends to LGBT People Look Like? I’m at Vox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

doin\u2019 my thing:<\/p>\n

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On June 26, while flying back from a trip to Armenia, Pope Francis told a reporter that he agreed with Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Germany: The Catholic Church owes an apology to gay people<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Pope\u2019s comments<\/a> were short but rambling \u2014 not as deft and pithy as his well-known statement from an earlier airplane interview, \u201cIf [gay people] accept the Lord and have goodwill, who am I to judge<\/em> them?\u201d \u2014 but even the best apology is only a beginning. Good apologies allow us to live together instead of separately and, therefore, they challenge us to live in new ways we couldn\u2019t have come up with on our own. So here are a few thoughts on how Catholics can begin to walk through the door our pope has opened.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

more<\/a> (some of the links are broken but in fairly intuitive easy-fix ways)<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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