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I have the same problem with this statement as anything else he has said.
He is fulfilling his role as the head of his church and that's fine, but discouraging the distribution of condoms because the people of Africa need a spiritual transformation is...irresponsible? Immoral? Arrogant? Ignorant? Insane? It could say many things. I differ in philosophy on the same principle as before.
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Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. - Diane Arbus
PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce
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