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In the last year, Pope Leo XIV has emerged as a towering moral figure offering a message of peace and solidarity that stands in sharp contrast to the language and priorities of many leading political figures, not least the president of the United States....
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President Trump sparked the war of words with a characteristically blustery social media post blasting Leo as “WEAK on Crime” and warning that Leo “should get his act together as Pope” because he was “hurting the Catholic Church.”...
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Should we be shocked that you are so ready to shrug off your master’s mock depiction of Christ and his irrational insults to Christ’s vicar on earth, on Divine Mercy weekend no less, as cheap humor and policy discussion, respectively? No, but it’s no less lamentable for that....
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President Donald Trump's attempt to strong-arm Pope Leo XIV via a Truth Social diatribe echoes a pattern seen across global history. Emperors, monarchs and despots have long threatened popes - and often failed - to bend them to their will....
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In an unprecedented joint interview, the three U.S. cardinals forcefully echoed Pope Leo XIV's calls for peace and repeated his, and their own, distress about the Trump administration's anti-immigrant policies....
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But the exchange that followed matters more than the accusation. Confronted with criticism from Trump, Leo did not retreat. He made his position explicit: he was not afraid to speak, because his task was to proclaim the gospel....
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The founder of PayPal, he is also the co-founder of Palantir. This is not merely a software company, but a particular vision of the state translated into a business for implementing strategic decisions based on big data....
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Artificial intelligence is a gun in the hands of children....
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Why the U.S. government’s withdrawal from international organisations is bad news...
In the last year, Pope Leo XIV has emerged as a towering moral figure offering a message of peace and solidarity that stands in sharp contrast to the language and priorities of many leading political figures, not least the president of the United States....
President Trump sparked the war of words with a characteristically blustery social media post blasting Leo as “WEAK on Crime” and warning that Leo “should get his act together as Pope” because he was “hurting the Catholic Church.”...
Should we be shocked that you are so ready to shrug off your master’s mock depiction of Christ and his irrational insults to Christ’s vicar on earth, on Divine Mercy weekend no less, as cheap humor and policy discussion, respectively? No, but it’s no less lamentable for that....
President Donald Trump's attempt to strong-arm Pope Leo XIV via a Truth Social diatribe echoes a pattern seen across global history. Emperors, monarchs and despots have long threatened popes - and often failed - to bend them to their will....
In an unprecedented joint interview, the three U.S. cardinals forcefully echoed Pope Leo XIV's calls for peace and repeated his, and their own, distress about the Trump administration's anti-immigrant policies....
But the exchange that followed matters more than the accusation. Confronted with criticism from Trump, Leo did not retreat. He made his position explicit: he was not afraid to speak, because his task was to proclaim the gospel....
The founder of PayPal, he is also the co-founder of Palantir. This is not merely a software company, but a particular vision of the state translated into a business for implementing strategic decisions based on big data....
Artificial intelligence is a gun in the hands of children....
Why the U.S. government’s withdrawal from international organisations is bad news...