{"id":2412,"date":"2015-05-12T20:44:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T00:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/66.147.242.160\/~stumbli4\/?p=2412"},"modified":"2015-05-12T20:44:41","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T00:44:41","slug":"obama-circles-around-to-praise-that-catholic-pope-francis-phenom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/?p=2412","title":{"rendered":"Obama Circles Around to Praise That &#8216;c&#8217;atholic Pope Francis Phenom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2424\" style=\"width: 690px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/66.147.242.160\/~stumbli4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/obama-georgetown.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2424\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2424\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/66.147.242.160\/~stumbli4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/obama-georgetown.jpg?resize=580%2C435\" alt=\"If this place isn't really Catholic then it must be mine.\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If this place isn&#8217;t really Catholic then it must be mine.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Why are all the liberal leaders, the statist oppressors, and the tyrants singing the same Pope Francis tune?\u00a0 Breitbart&#8217;s Charles Spiering reveals how Church enemy President Barack Obama <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2015\/05\/12\/obama-churches-should-focus-more-on-poverty-instead-of-abortion-and-gay-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">made the most<\/a> of the platform fake-Catholic Georgetown University gave him:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>President Obama suggested that people of faith should focus more on helping the poor, instead of focusing on divisive issues such as gay marriage and abortion.<\/p>\n<p>During a panel discussion on poverty at Georgetown University, Obama specifically referred to his own Christian faith, pointing out that he recognized the importance\u00a0speaking out about the issue as president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it would be powerful for our faith-based organizations to speak out on this in a more forceful fashion,\u201d he said, admitting that his wish might sound \u201cself-interested\u201d because he had disagreements with Christian and Catholic organizations about gay marriage and abortion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Powerful for who?\u00a0 The entire world is reporting today the complete collapse of mainline Christian Churches, of which the FrancisChurch is a whole-hearted conspirator.\u00a0 This &#8216;powerfulness&#8217; will only help Obama and his world partners.\u00a0 That&#8217;s the essence of our current scandalous pontificate.<\/p>\n<p>I love how he tosses in that &#8216;might sound self-interested.&#8217;\u00a0 These world leaders are really picking up that humility schtick.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThere is great caring and great concern, but when it comes to what are you really going to the mat for, what\u2019s the defining issue \u2026 this is often times viewed as a \u2018nice to have\u2019 relative to an issue like abortion,\u201d Obama said.<\/p>\n<p>He argued that churches should spend more time pursuing \u201cpowerful\u201d ideas such as helping those in poverty in order to attract more followers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody has shown that better than Pope Francis, who I think has been transformative just through the sincerity and insistence that this is vital to who we are, this is vital to following what Jesus Christ our Savior talked about.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wow, don&#8217;t forget your point man, Pope Francis &#8211; the ringer!\u00a0 Have you ever heard a more complete and &#8216;transformative&#8217; set of knock-off lines?\u00a0 Why do all these politicians sound like they&#8217;re suppressing a giggle when they mention Jesus &#8220;Christ Our Savior?&#8221;\u00a0 Satan couldn&#8217;t speak His name with more controlled contempt.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Obama added that he hoped that the American people received that message when Pope Francis visits the United States in September.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t wait to host him because I think it will help to spark an even broader conversation of the sort we are having today,\u201d Obama concluded.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry Obama. He&#8217;ll deliver the goods.\u00a0 And as an added bonus the true faithful will disappear overnight in the awful FrancisEra.<\/p>\n<p>Hello burgeoning ex-Christian constituency!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why are all the liberal leaders, the statist oppressors, and the tyrants singing the same Pope Francis tune?\u00a0 Breitbart&#8217;s Charles Spiering reveals how Church enemy President Barack Obama made the most of the platform fake-Catholic Georgetown University gave him: President Obama suggested that people of faith should focus more on helping the poor, instead of <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/?p=2412\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[282,204,321,90,19,257],"class_list":["post-2412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-abortion","tag-gay-marriage","tag-georgetown-u","tag-obama","tag-pope-francis","tag-poverty"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2412"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2425,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions\/2425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stumblingblock.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}