Never Sell Out!' Pope Leo Praises the Press and Urges It to Fight Back Against Ancient Art of Lying'
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Never Sell Out!' Pope Leo Praises the Press and Urges It to Fight Back Against Ancient Art of Lying'
"If today we know what is happening in Gaza, Ukraine and every other land bloodied by bombs, we largely owe it to them, Pope Leo said, according to the Associated Press. These extraordinary eyewitness accounts are the culmination of the daily efforts of countless people who work to ensure that information is not manipulated for ends that are contrary to truth and human dignity."
"These extraordinary eyewitness accounts are the culmination of the daily efforts of countless people who work to ensure that information is not manipulated for ends that are contrary to truth and human dignity. He also urged reporters to stand against anyone whose only goal is to divide. With your patient and rigorous work, you can act as a barrier against those who, through the ancient art of lying, seek to create divisions in order to rule by dividing, he said."
Praise was given to news organizations and reporters working in conflict zones for delivering eyewitness accounts from Gaza, Ukraine and other areas impacted by bombs. Those accounts were described as the result of daily efforts by countless people who strive to prevent information from being manipulated against truth and human dignity. Reporters were urged to stand against those whose primary goal is to divide and to use patient, rigorous work as a barrier against deliberate lies. Journalism was framed as a bulwark of civility against approximation and post-truth. A refusal to comment was noted regarding domestic political troop deployments.
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