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LINK Pope says fake news, disinformation on COVID, is human rights violation | Reuters

VATICAN CITY, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Friday that spreading fake news and disinformation on COVID-19 and vaccines, including by Catholic media, is a violation of human rights.

It was the second time in less than month that the 85-year-old pope has spoken out on the subject. Three weeks ago, he condemned "baseless" ideological misinformation about vaccines, backing national immunisation campaigns and calling health care a moral obligation. read more .

snytiger6 9 Jan 29
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You know it’s heinous if the pope comes out against it!

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I've never believed in 'miracles' but this may well pass as one, the Protector of Paedophile Employees, aka P.O.P.E.,,actually saying something that makes a whole lot of sense for a change.

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And still, he has US bishops giving out false information. If he really wants to make a statement, drag them to Rome, and publicly chastise them.

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Sad that there are people waiting for someone who doesn't matter, even corrupt and disgusting, to explain to them something that they should already know.

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At least some religious people have some sense and trying to do the right thing. When there is no money involved.

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Got it right

bobwjr Level 10 Jan 29, 2022
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The Pope is right on this one.

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A stopped clock is right twice a day.

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