tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post5120933704039906004..comments2023-10-28T07:30:04.147-04:00Comments on Human Voices: The best security of a free stateCapt. Fogghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03093968390001879062noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post-75414465650026162662007-08-19T10:38:00.000-04:002007-08-19T10:38:00.000-04:00I can only suggest reading Hitler's Pope - a book ...I can only suggest reading <I>Hitler's Pope</I> - a book that caused quite a bit of <I>Sturm und Drang</I> a few years ago. It is heavily loaded with documents from the Vatican Library and is very damning of the Church's relationship with Mussolini and Hitler.Capt. Fogghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03093968390001879062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post-64603485094796414682007-08-18T13:50:00.000-04:002007-08-18T13:50:00.000-04:00I don't know a lot about the Catholic Church's com...I don't know a lot about the Catholic Church's complicity or at least passivity during the Nazi years, but I have read about their unwaving, public support for the Generalisimo in Spain during the civil war there. I wonder what Ratzinger thought/thinks....?d.K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08723367478934978210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post-1403592919932166342007-08-16T20:22:00.000-04:002007-08-16T20:22:00.000-04:00II From what I read in Hitler's Pope, the Church t...II From what I read in <I>Hitler's Pope</I>, the Church took a great deal of hush money from the fascists.Capt. Fogghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03093968390001879062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post-61204203797545325132007-08-16T20:20:00.000-04:002007-08-16T20:20:00.000-04:00Maybe something like what Leonidas said to Xerxes ...Maybe something like what Leonidas said to Xerxes when asked to give up his weapons: μολών λαβέ - molon lave, meaning come and take them.<BR/><BR/>If I had read anything like what I wrote here ten years ago I would have thought it came from a paranoid. Maybe I am indeed paranoid and I hope I am - but I don't think so.Capt. Fogghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03093968390001879062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post-79445089690531699702007-08-16T20:08:00.000-04:002007-08-16T20:08:00.000-04:00Reminiscent how the Catholic church kept its mouth...Reminiscent how the Catholic church kept its mouth shut during Hitler's time and probably on similar grounds.Intellectual Insurgenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01436312941542559044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post-62990317661390800972007-08-16T18:32:00.000-04:002007-08-16T18:32:00.000-04:00Some time ago I posted on, and can't find now, the...Some time ago I posted on, and can't find now, the internment camps that are quietly being prepared throughout the country. Personally, I would be delighted to see what happens when the "clergy" start approaching the "good ol boys" asking that they put down their arms.expatbrianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15162802048951658108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15168595.post-61208238700429864672007-08-16T17:27:00.000-04:002007-08-16T17:27:00.000-04:00They are preparing. Getting all their ducks in a ...They are preparing. Getting all their ducks in a row.Intellectual Insurgenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01436312941542559044noreply@blogger.com