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Pope Francis has warned that mankind is facing a second great flood caused by climate change unless leaders act to fix corruption and injustice.
The 84-year-old said that, in the story of the great flood in the Bible, God used his wrath to punish injustice and 'clean up' the world.
He then added that humanity is facing another 'great deluge, perhaps due to a rise in temperature and the melting of glaciers.
'[That is] what will happen now if we continue on the same path,' he said.
and with every living creature that was with you—the birds, the livestock, and every beast of the earth—every living thing that came out of the ark. 11And I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.” 12And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant I am making between Me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come:…
originally posted by: DontTreadOnMe
I was baptized Catholic, and went to Catholic school for 12 years.
The Catholic Church has changed very much in my lifetime.
It used to be very anti-Communist, and we see now it favors socialism. And meddles in the politics of countries.
I think it has been infiltrated by the same factions that have infiltrated the U.S. and other countries.
I hope it will survive, as through the centuries it has faced other eras of corruption.
And, FWIW...I am by no means a bible scholar...but didn't God promise never to flood the world again?