With all his cajolement, charm, and pacifism, Pope Francis today is regarded by many as ”Francis the Merciful” but in time he may be remembered as “Francis the Destroyer.” Even as he now proclaims a historic jubilee for the LGBTQ community, we have blinded Catholics and even “conservatives” who are wowed by his allurements just as those who were wowed by the Beatles at Shea Stadium in 1965.
What we’re seeing today is the disorder of “pope-ology” which has never part of Catholic teaching. Some today think that their role as Catholics is to keep their eye on the pope and wait for his latest innovations but popes were not set up as babysitters to wow and pacify the flock. They were rather appointed as responsible representatives of Christ to strictly maintain doctrine and deliver the flock from secular seduction.
A great many today love Francis because they love their sins and his sanction of their sins so they can feel excused in sinning. This is what is known as seduction. This is soul destruction, which is no mercy. Francis hasn’t ceased to cajole the faithful and especially the youth with false promises of peace and salvation regardless of their sins. According to him one can be an unrepentant homosexual or adulterer, but to all of them he says: “God accepts you as you are.” More than once he has said, “No one can be condemned forever” (AL 297) but words like this mislead the faithful.
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