A usual and excellent commentary…..
[Editor’s note] Shortly before Christmas, in his annual address to the Curia, Pope Benedict XVI cited a paper against gay marriage and same-sex parenting by the Chief Rabbi of France, Gilles Bernheim. In what the Pope described as a “detailed and profoundly moving study”, he said Rabbi Bernheim showed that “the attack we are currently experiencing on the true structure of the family, made up of father, mother, and child, goes much deeper. While up to now we regarded a false understanding of the nature of human freedom as one cause of the crisis of the family, it is now becoming clear that the very notion of being – of what being human really means – is being called into question.”
What follows is not a translation or even a precis of the 25-page paper, Mariage homosexuel, homoparentalité et adoption: ce que l’on oublie souvent de dire, but…
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