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A Pope Who Was a Jesus Follower, but Never Quite Got to Accepting that Women Are Equal

Pope Francis was a genuinely good man while many 'Christians' sided with the money changers against 'the least of these.' But he could never quite bring himself to reject history's Biggest Lie: ♀ < ♂.

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Robert S. McElvaine
May 07, 2025
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“We are often chained like Peter in the prison of habit. Scared by change and tied to the chain of our customs.”

– Pope Francis (2022)

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Author, historian, feminist, believer in democracy—placing current developments in historical context. Author of 11books. Current book project: “An Agreed-Upon Fiction—The creation of the ‘Inferior’ Sex: Hoe It Misshaped History & the Present.”
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