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Turkish port. And the pontiff makes no changes in Church Doctrine but says conscience, not rule, must guide the faithful. Business,g up in Public Servants in venezuela are told to stay home on friday. It is the latest in the government bid to solve the countrys Energy Crisis. Molly first begin with the following from latest animal papers. David cameron admitted he benefited from an offshore trust owned by his late father. Cameron made the admission during a tv interview, insisting he paid all relevant taxes in the u. K. And soul all of his shares when he took office. Ourmore, we go to correspondent, who joins us from london. Cameron has been caught not necessarily flipflopping, but certainly not being entirely upfront about his financial past. What are the reactions to all of this . David cameron is paying a heavy price, a heavy price for his ambiguity. When wet rule of appeal handle such crises is actually to get all the facts about quickly. That is what was not done. On monday, they
Parenthood who has apparently sold the body parts of aborted fetuses. That is not something the vatican or this pope condones. They dont condone the imperatives of providing contraceptives to employees that come out of the obamacare act. They dont condone gay marriage. I mean, this pope has been pretty orthodox on these fundamental values that the Catholic Church stands for and has for centuries. On the other hand, he is showing a great deal of openness and expansiveness and asking for people to be merciful and loving of all people, of all stripes and believfs. And personally, i think thats fine too. Thats christlike. But it doesnt mean that you dont have standards to which you could aspire. And those standards i think have different between the holy see and the United States currently under this president. He is making this visit as a head of state. Whats the significance of that in. The pope is a unique figure in the world. He is the head of state of one of the oldest sovereign state
Pretty orthodox on these fundamental values that the Catholic Church stands for and has for centuries. On the other hand, he is showing a great deal of openness and expansiveness and asking for people to be merciful and loving of all people, of all stripes and believfs. And personally, i think thats fine too. Thats christlike. But it doesnt mean that you dont have standards to which you could aspire. And those standards i think have different between the holy see and the United States currently under this president. He is making this visit as a head of state. Whats the significance of that in. The pope is a unique figure in the world. He is the head of state of one of the oldest sovereign states in the world and hes also the head of one of the major religions were the Catholic Church that has 1. 3 billion people. So he brings with him a great deal of attention and a great deal of moral authority and a great deal of moral curiosity. And thus all the interest. I mean, you dont see the pr
Christians all over the middle east. He wants the optics to look good because he wants to bring about 250and 50 million million of those refugees to the United States. This is all a political orchestration by obama to give him cover. He is the one that invited the poker, gave him the grand state dinner and everything invited the pope here. It is all a bunch of phony politics. As we said, the pope will be arriving for a welcoming ceremony today on the south lawn of the white house. Many people arriving for that including members of congress, taking their seats there hoping to see the pope as he will make his way from the Vatican Embassy over to the white house. There are the crowd, expected 15,000. We are going to take a short break. When we come back we will continue our conversation about the popes visit to the United States. We will talk to Jim Nicholson, former ambassador to the holy see during the bush administration. We will be right back. Now today i am a reporter for nbc four, t