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US Bishop Spins Pope’s Anti-War Position

US Bishop Spins Pope’s Anti-War Position

Is Bishop Barron spinning Pope Leo’s anti-war message into something more neutral on the U.S.–Iran conflict? Why would he do that? In this episode, I compare what the pope has actually said about the war—calling for a ceasefire and condemning the violence—with how Bishop Barron presents it. Why the difference? And more importantly… why does […]

Reason and Theology Show – REASON & THEOLOGY MEDIA

April 3, 2026

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Is Bishop Barron spinning Pope Leo’s anti-war message into something more neutral on the U.S.–Iran conflict? Why would he do that?

In this episode, I compare what the pope has actually said about the war—calling for a ceasefire and condemning the violence—with how Bishop Barron presents it.

Why the difference? And more importantly… why does it matter?

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