Pope Francis again distinguished himself with a scandalous statement about the war in Ukraine – UNIAN
He hinted that the war only enriches arms manufacturers.
Pope Francis, commenting on the war in Ukraine, said that it is hypocritical to talk about peace and at the same time arm ourselves.
He made this statement in an interview with the Argentine TV channel Orbe 21, Vatican News reports. “I am concerned that numerous calls for peace from international organizations go in one ear and out the other. There is also a hidden hypocrisy in this: we talk about peace, but we arm war,” the pontiff said.
Francis accused Europe of hypocrisy, which continues to provide weapons to Ukraine. He noted that some of the largest income from investments in Europe comes from arms factories. “We hold conferences and meetings, but we continue to produce weapons to kill,” says the Pope…