10-03-2015, 12:03 AM
(10-02-2015, 11:56 PM)Mike M (the other one) Wrote: Well the Pope might be supportive, but the Vatican is not. Don't blame it all on him. I think it's more of a case of Left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing.
While I get your point I think you're being far too forgiving. The Vatican, while subject to the errors inherent in any bureaucracy, is a rigidly controlled entity. The pope has his handlers but he is not a baby in a basket being carried wherever he's told without his input.