Fact-check: “Pope Leo: "Christians and Muslims can live together and be friends."”
Verdict: True (92% confidence)
The claim uses the word 'can,' making it a possibility claim rather than a universal one. Multiple independent primary sources — Pew Research surveys across sub-Saharan Africa, the U.S., and Muslim-majority countries, plus peer-reviewed studies — document real instances of Christians and Muslims living together in the same communities and forming friendships. The existence of documented cases satisfies the 'can' framing. Contrary evidence shows that same-faith social networks are common, tensio…
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