i can’t stop thinking about this. imagine meeting the supreme pontiff of the world’s largest christian faith and being big sad because he doesn’t know your book. this is unbelievably sad hours here. this is a deeply broken human being. it rules. pic.twitter.com/rzEa5kygc4
— World Famous Art Thief (@CalmSporting) August 28, 2021
Blarts from the past — remember ‘Crunchy Con’ Dreher?
Convert to & then from Catholicism uses Pope as marketing tool for his book. https://t.co/kHm3fL3y9Z
— Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) August 28, 2021
The Benedict Option — Dreher argues for the formation of virtuous Christian communities in response to an increasingly secular culture — was influential enough to rate a Wikipedia stub before it faded like a sparkler. Dreher was so mad about the Pope’s refusal to embrace his theory of withdrawal from our fallen world (which: pretty much the opposite of everything Francis had endorsed) that he stomped off to join the Greek Orthodox Church. Unless he’s found an even more ‘rigorous’ faith since then…
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