Pope advocates for inclusivity and acceptance in new documentary.

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Pope advocates for inclusivity and acceptance in new documentary.
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Pope Francis said using dating apps like Tinder to meet potential partners is "normal" and that the church's teaching on sex is "still in diapers" in a conversation with young adults from around the world for a documentary titled "The Pope: Answers" released on Disney+. The conversation covered topics such as the church's abuse crisis, LGBTQ inclusion, and immigration. The pope also discussed pornography, masturbation, and abortion, stating that women who have had abortions should be accompanied and not left alone. He stressed the church's "zero tolerance" policy on abuse and acknowledged the presence of corruption within the church.

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