The Badlands Politics & Philosophy Podcast
82 - Pope Says It's Selfish to Have Pets Instead of Kids
Pope Francis recently declared that couples who choose to have pets over kids are exhibiting a “form of selfishness” which “diminishes us and takes away our humanity.” In 2014 Francis claimed that having pets instead of children was “another phenomenon of cultural degradation”
In this episode, we defend ourselves as childless cat-owners against this brutal personal attack.
Toby Napoletano, Michael Hughes
Pope Francis recently declared that couples who choose to have pets over kids are exhibiting a “form of selfishness” which “diminishes us and takes away our humanity.” In 2014 Francis claimed that having pets instead of children was “another phenomenon of cultural degradation”
In this episode, we defend ourselves as childless cat-owners against this brutal personal attack.
Toby Napoletano, Michael Hughes