Finally, the Pope insists that people become what they do.
The pope insists on sin as a free personal act.
The Pope insisted that his health was not causing him problems.
But without any reference to these exceptions, the Pope insisted in strong language that his position had not changed.
"The church has no wish to impose her own faith on others," the pope insisted.
The text of four amendments on which the Pope insisted were attached.
But the Pope insisted on the need to condemn all dissent from official church teaching.
But the Pope was not insisting on complete agreement about all the contents of that morality.
Those things, grand as they are, are insufficient, the pope is always insisting.
The American bishops fear this will stifle intellectual discussion, but the pope insists.