VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict urged his fellow German Catholics on Friday to discuss their faith in Jesus Christ openly with Muslims living there.
Addressing visiting German bishops, he said Catholics conducting a dialogue with Muslims should have enough knowledge of Church history and languages to explain their faith convincingly.
Benedict caused an uproar in the Muslim world with a speech in September hinting that Islam was an irrational and violent religion. He has since apologized and stressed the need for Catholics and Muslims to get to know each other better....