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I am seeking people who have their own opinion not imposed by the media, politicians, pundits or teachers and parents, but people who know and understand the different political systems and can explain it to me in a better way.

On the second day of his African trip, the pope was facing criticism over comments he made Tuesday about condom use and the fight against AIDS. Benedict said the distribution of condoms is not the answer, and that, "on the contrary, it increases the problem."

UNAIDS, the U.N. agency charged with fighting the disease, said Wednesday in Geneva that condoms were an important part of efforts to combat AIDS.

France_ a traditionally Roman Catholic country — said it was worried by the possible consequences of the pope's words. "We consider that these statements endanger public health policies and the imperative to protect human life," French Foreign Ministry spokesman Eric Chevallier said.