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The Vatican foreign minister described the Pope's ability to scythe through difficult subjects with clarity, reminding officials, for example, to remember migrants as human beings and not just "numbers" in their discussions about them.

In these moments, he mostly dispenses with the pretense of love and simply just wants to be seen as who he is, with all his torturous flaws, by another human being.

In the case of immigrants, some Democrats decided to just do the right thing — to not just abandon an inconvenient category of human beings — while noting that the rule of law benefits all.

Nobody is telling this deeply damaged, destroyed human being the truth about anything that could bring him down.

“I wanted to fight for my humanity and write about my humanity,” López recalled, “and about what it is to be a real human being and a woman.”