Francis said on September 23, that he is “allergic” to adjectives, “We have fallen into the culture of adjectives and adverbs, and we have forgotten the strength of nouns … Why say 'authentically Christian'? It is Christian!"
At the turn of the year, Gloria.tv collected a repertoire of Francis’ 25 most used adjectives against Catholics:
clerical
closed in the past
doctrinaire
fundamentalist
hypocritical
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