Mexican president demands apology from Spanish King, Pope Francis for 16th century conquests
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has formally requested an apology from both Spanish King Felipe VI and Pope Francis for the Spanish conquest some 500 years ago.
The letter cited massacres that took place during the Spanish conquests of the indigenous peoples of Mexico throughout the 16th century. He also referenced the imposition of the Catholic faith as well as the human rights abuses committed by forces acting on behalf of the Spanish crown.
<''“The churches were built above the temples, our patriotic heroes were excommunicated,”'
' he said speaking among the ruins of an ancient Mexican city in a video posted to his social media accounts.
<“We are going to reconcile but first we ask for forgiveness.”
Spain's foreign ministry immediately published a statement rejecting the contents of Obrador's letter.
>“The arrival 500 years ago of the Spanish on present-day Mexican territory cannot be judged in light of contemporary considerations,”
the government said.
>“The government of Spain reiterates its willingness to work together with the government of Mexico.”
>…
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https://www.rt.com/news/454772-mexico-apology-spanish-king-pope/
TL;DR
>REEEEEEEEEEEEE are BASED Pagans dindu nuffin!
>Enslaving tribes and ripping people's hearts out is apart of our culture!
>Apologize Cathwicks! REEEEEEEEEE
Daily Reminder that Leftism is cancer.
Instead of doing something about the cartels, El Presidente demands apologies for civilizing Mexico