The pope on free speech: if someone was rude about my mother, I would punch him

Pope Francis has weighed in on the free speech debate prompted by the attack on Charlie Hebdo in Paris. Speaking from the papal plane (who knew he had a plane? This mole certainly didn’t), he explained there are always limits to free speech, especially when it comes to ridiculing others’ faith.

He then acted out his views, just in case we didn’t understand him the first time. The Associated Press reports: