Friday, January 31st 2014
Cardinal Joachim Meissner reportedly said “I always say one of your families replaces three Muslim families.”
Muslims in Germany have slammed a senior Catholic archbishop who implied that the value of Muslims was less than the value of Catholics.
Cardinal Joachim Meissner reportedly said “I always say one of your families replaces three Muslim families,” while speaking members of the conservative Catholic group Neocatechumenal Way.
Although Meissner later acknowledged his poor choice of words, representatives of the Turkish Muslim community in Germany have commented that the remarks strain interfaith relations in the country./Worldbuletin/