The CC lost all credibility after the pedophilia industrial scale scandal. Contradictions you say ? To non-believers it is very difficult to ascertain just what that church is all about.
Surely there have been a few Popes move the compass as we learn more about the universe? eg Galileo. They have been quite ambiguous about Big Bang theory for example.
The Big Bang "does not contradict the creative intervention of God," the pope said. "On the contrary, it requires it." Five centuries ago, Galileo Galilei could have used Pope Francis. The church branded the astronomer a heretic for arguing that the Earth revolved around the sun
