The Pope's Political Prudence in the Face of Same-Sex Marriage

While serving as the Archbishop of Buenos Aires carnal bragoglio advocated for or at least he kind of sailed the idea out among his bishop's conference that they might back civil unions. He thought that it would be a good stopgap to maybe work for recognition of civil unions so that way the state did not advance towards marriage. The pope is making a private political prudential judgment right and then we have to distinguish that from the types of teaching which the pope gives or renders which pertain to the kind of like magisterial authority of the church. There are grades among things there are things which pertain immediately to divine revelation where the things which issue from that and then there are the