As President Obama publically admits that he "screwed up," WRT Tom Daschle, another world leader's staff are saying more or less the same thing, except they're using less secular terminology. "Surely, mistakes have been made in the management of the Curia, too, I want to say this explicitly," Cardinal Walter Kasper of the Vatican has been quoted as saying.
How do you get to be Pope, especially a German Pope, and not understand the international flap a holocaust denying bishop would provoke? It all makes me think of a line from some war film, don't remember which one, where a commander is trying to command something, and his troops or pilots or whatever keep undisciplinedly chattering on the radio. "God dammit, I want me some radio discipline!" he yells.
If you can stand it, here's the interview with Bishop Williamson. Besides all else, he appears to be doing a "Depends on what you mean by" thing on the word "anti-semitism."
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
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