Tuesday, Tom Homan said some very offensive and insensitive things about the Pope. He failed to show the proper respect when speaking about the religious leader of 1.5 billion Catholics around the world.
And it warmed my heart.
From a Reuters story regarding a letter the Pope wrote to American bishops:
The pope, who last month called Trump’s plan to deport millions of migrants a “disgrace”, said it was wrong to assume that all undocumented immigrants were criminals.
“I exhort all the faithful of the Catholic Church … not to give in to narratives that discriminate against and cause unnecessary suffering to our migrant and refugee brothers and sisters,” said the pontiff.”
Francis, pope since 2013, has long been critical of Trump’s immigration policies. In 2016, during Trump’s first White House campaign, the pope said Trump was “not Christian” in his views on immigration.”
Responding to that letter, Border Czar Tom Homan (a lifelong Catholic himself) said, “I’ve got harsh words for the Pope.” He continued, “He ought to fix the Catholic Church and concentrate on his work and leave border enforcement to us.”
Kaboom. Well, that’s a solid gut punch delivered. Basically: Clean up your own matters with pedophila and global pervert trafficking. Until that’s done and well in the past maybe you get to lecture people again. Maybe, if there are any Catholics who still listen to you. […]
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