Michael Lofton reviews the introduction of Michael Knowles’ video on Pope Francis and gay blessings. He appreciates Knowles’ moderate position but qualifies it further with various considerations from the Vatican document itself. He also addresses Fr. James Martin and his exploitation of the new document. Lastly, he considers if the document itself is ambiguous or […]

Michael Lofton reviews the introduction of Michael Knowles’ video on Pope Francis and gay blessings. He appreciates Knowles’ moderate position but qualifies it further with various considerations from the Vatican document itself. He also addresses Fr. James Martin and his exploitation of the new document. Lastly, he considers if the document itself is ambiguous or if the source of the confusion in the church over the document is from another source.