[Magdalen] Conservatives Chafe Under Francis

[Jay Weigel]

Same bunch who wanted Reagan or GWB respected "because he's president" but
hurl all sorts of vile epithets at Obama.

No sympathy.

On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 1:27 AM, Roy Murphy <roy.murphy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > "It’s almost as if the Catholic Church was recently baptized in a vat of
> > irony: so-called traditionalists—the same people who insisted that
> liberals
> > fall in line behind John Paul II and Benedict XVI—are petulantly calling
> > for schism and for bucking Church hierarchy. What makes it even more
> > absurd: Francis isn’t all that liberal."
>
> When the traditionalists were fluttering their eyelids each of the
> many times they solemnly referred to "The Holy Father," I remember
> wondering whether they would still do so for another pope who might
> have a different approach. Sure enough, although they should fall in
> line and show him the same deference, now it's a different story.
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>