▲ 107 ▼ Benjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer (www.bbc.co.uk) submitted 5 months ago by cm0002@libretechni.ca to c/world@quokk.au 28 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] shweddy@lemmy.world 24 points 5 months ago* (4 children) 2026 year of rooting for iran and cancer and dementia permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 13 points 5 months ago (2 children) And the pope permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (1 child) it's really strange that we went from a "meh for secular people, cool guy for christians" pope in John Paul II, to "meh for christians, hell yeah for conservative christians, 🙄 'the church is outdated and would have that opinon' for secular/atheistic people in Benedict 16/palpatine , to "Fuck yeah progressive pope" in both Francis and Leo 14. Sidenote ; I appriciated the progressiveness of Francis, but I'm really impressed with the consistency and pragmatism of Leo. He started out timid before being definitive. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gork@sopuli.xyz 5 points 5 months ago Pope Benedict was IRL Palpatine permalink fedilink source parent [–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago mfw permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 13 points 5 months ago (2 children) And the pope permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (1 child) it's really strange that we went from a "meh for secular people, cool guy for christians" pope in John Paul II, to "meh for christians, hell yeah for conservative christians, 🙄 'the church is outdated and would have that opinon' for secular/atheistic people in Benedict 16/palpatine , to "Fuck yeah progressive pope" in both Francis and Leo 14. Sidenote ; I appriciated the progressiveness of Francis, but I'm really impressed with the consistency and pragmatism of Leo. He started out timid before being definitive. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gork@sopuli.xyz 5 points 5 months ago Pope Benedict was IRL Palpatine permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (1 child) it's really strange that we went from a "meh for secular people, cool guy for christians" pope in John Paul II, to "meh for christians, hell yeah for conservative christians, 🙄 'the church is outdated and would have that opinon' for secular/atheistic people in Benedict 16/palpatine , to "Fuck yeah progressive pope" in both Francis and Leo 14. Sidenote ; I appriciated the progressiveness of Francis, but I'm really impressed with the consistency and pragmatism of Leo. He started out timid before being definitive. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gork@sopuli.xyz 5 points 5 months ago Pope Benedict was IRL Palpatine permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gork@sopuli.xyz 5 points 5 months ago Pope Benedict was IRL Palpatine permalink fedilink source parent