The Real Horror Of Religion : Pope/AIDS edition
Here it is:
Pope visits Africa, reaffirms ban on condoms – CNN.com
Pope Benedict has always made it clear he intends to uphold the traditional Catholic teaching on artificial contraception — a “clear moral prohibition” — Allen said. But his remarks Tuesday were among the first times he stated the policy explicitly since he became pope nearly four years ago.
He also questioned the effectiveness of condoms in stopping the spread of AIDS.
On the other hand, his issue may only involve those dirty unmarried sluts
He has, however, assembled a panel of scientists and theologians to consider the narrow question of whether to allow condoms for married couples, one of whom has HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
We shall have to wait and see.
Ultimately, though, this shows the truest danger of religion. It places the next life at higher value than this one.
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