tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8265604.post111393726934281559..comments2023-10-21T05:46:34.801-06:00Comments on Kevin Powell: EJ Dionne's Prophetic Words: Cardinal Ratzinger's ChallengeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10049966051667764746noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8265604.post-1114012134384235102005-04-20T09:48:00.000-06:002005-04-20T09:48:00.000-06:00Angry conservatives don't construct the man himsel...Angry conservatives don't construct the man himself. <BR/><BR/>I'm no fan of Ratzinger. But from what I've read about him and from testimonies I've heard about peoples' dealings with him, he can be both generous, thoughtful, and humble, as well as hardline on importantant issues.<BR/><BR/>But it's important that he not be made into a caricature, which is the temptation on both sides of the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10049966051667764746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8265604.post-1113954476617415232005-04-19T17:47:00.000-06:002005-04-19T17:47:00.000-06:00"His friends say that he isn't the theological pit..."His friends say that he isn't the theological pitbull his enemies and some of the media make him out to be."<BR/><BR/>If he isn't, then why are the stamp-out-the-liberals conservatives so happy? Because they know he is our modern equivalent of an Inquisition.Onohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17991541298613809184noreply@blogger.com