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The Pope is the head of the [[Catholicism|Catholic Church]] and acts as [[God|God's]] representative on earth, despite being an office marked by hatred, intolerance and unchristian ideals for much of it's history. | The Pope is the head of the [[Catholicism|Catholic Church]] and acts as [[God|God's]] representative on earth, despite being an office marked by hatred, intolerance and unchristian ideals for much of it's history. | ||
The current Pope since 2013 is [[Pope Francis|Pope Francis I]], who, unlike some of his predecessors, he appears less tied to the rigid traditions and formalism that have long characterized Roman Catholicism. His emphasis on humility, care for the poor, and mercy over strict adherence to dogma might indicate a move toward a more [[Jesus Christ|Christ]]-like posture. | |||
The Popes can be seen as [[False prophet|false prophets]]. | The Popes can be seen as [[False prophet|false prophets]]. | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[Pope Leo I|'''Pope Leo I''']] '''- 440 to 461''' | |||
* '''[[Pope Leo X]] - 1513 to 1521''' | |||
* '''[[Pope Clement VII]] - 1523 to 1534''' | |||
* '''[[Pope Benedict XVI]] - 2005 to 2013''' | |||
* '''[[Pope Francis|Pope Francis I]] - 2013 to present''' | |||
