Pope Francis: Equating Islam with Terrorism ‘Foolish’

Rasa - Pope Francis has slammed untrue claims linking Islam with terrorism, according to local media reports.

News ID: 437877

Date: 25 May 2018 - 22:03

RNA - According to ANSA news agency, the pope said the view equating Islam with terrorism is baseless.

"It might be coming out of many people's mouths, but this equation is a lie and it is foolish," he said in an interview.

"The most important role [of religions] is that of promoting a culture of encounter, together in the promotion of true education for responsible behavior that takes care of creation," he added.

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