|KK| Well, great. Just stay intolerant, that seems to be the motto of the head of the Catholic Church and his henchmen.
Yet the Church itself is a far greater danger to society than marriages between homosexual people. Just think of the very fatal stance against contraception, which makes life difficult for those in developing countries trying to promote birth control. Or the still absolutely misogynistic attitude of the Catholic Church. Or the absurd claim to exclusive truth. Or, or, or ...
The absurd claims that adopted children growing up in a family with homosexual parents would need more police and psychologists is, however, an absolute cheek. The appeasing sentence that one doesn't fundamentally reject homosexuals doesn't help either. No, one doesn't reject them, one just wants to exclude them from society and deny them what every member of society wants for themselves - to have a family.
And then one immediately calls for incitement against homosexuals - because that's exactly what it is when politicians are called upon to actively oppose laws for equal rights for homosexuals. There we go, the next scapegoat when society is doing badly and finally the dumbest politician has realized that foreigners aren't the reason - always attack the homosexuals, they're all perverts anyway.
But what should one expect when someone like Ratzinger is in charge ...
At tagesschau im Internet there's the original article.