Pope Francis’s Selective Moral Alarmism
In a curious case of cognitive dissonance, Pope Francis has condemned “alarmism” over Europe’s migrant crisis while stoking the most extreme alarmism over the “climate crisis.”
politics of fear
Pope Francis Threatens Climate ‘Crisis’ While Decrying ‘Prophets of Doom’
Pope Francis warned of false “prophets of doom” Sunday while simultaneously threatening a looming climate change “crisis” that could wreak untold damage on humanity.
Pope Francis Urges Carbon Penalties to Avert Climate ‘Catastrophe’
Pope Francis warned of disastrous consequences if humanity does not immediately react to the threat of climate change, since the world has reached a “critical moment” and there is no time to waste.
