{"id":4274,"date":"2018-09-01T05:47:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T05:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/09\/01\/pederasty-not-pedophilia\/"},"modified":"2018-09-01T05:47:47","modified_gmt":"2018-09-01T05:47:47","slug":"pederasty-not-pedophilia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/09\/01\/pederasty-not-pedophilia\/","title":{"rendered":"Pederasty Primarily, not Pedophilia, and Bergoglio’s Role"},"content":{"rendered":"

Damning<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Unfortunately, however, Benedict\u2019s successor was Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina \u2013 the man who calls himself Pope Francis. As a Belgian cardinal named Gottfried Daneels \u2013 who had been removed as an archbishop because he had covered up pederasty on the part of another Belgian cardinal and had come out in support of contraception, divorce, gay marriage, euthanasia, and abortion \u2013 revealed in his memoirs, Bergoglio\u2019s candidacy was promoted by the St. Gallen Group, a part of what Catholics call \u201cthe Lavender Mafia.\u201d This disgraced figure stood on the balcony with Bergoglio after he was elected Pope; he was chosen to say the prayer at the new Pope\u2019s inauguration; and there was joy in the ranks of those inclined to break the vow of celibacy.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you want to get a sense of what such people thought, I suggest that you read \u201cThe Vatican\u2019s Secret Life,\u201d an article<\/a> that appeared in Vanity Fair<\/em> in December 2013. It is an eye-opener. Its author, Michael Joseph Gross, is not scandalized by what he found. He celebrates it; and, tellingly, he never once mentions, even under the guise of pedophilia, the propensity of prominent priests to indulge in pederasty. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Read it all, then read Marc Thiessen on his sudden understanding<\/a> of the Reformation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Damning: Unfortunately, however, Benedict\u2019s successor was Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina \u2013 the man who calls himself Pope Francis. As a Belgian cardinal named Gottfried Daneels \u2013 who had been removed as an archbishop because he had covered up pederasty on the part of another Belgian cardinal and had come out in support of contraception, … Continue reading “Pederasty Primarily, not Pedophilia, and Bergoglio’s Role”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,180,638],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catholic-corner","category-decline-of-the-west","category-homosexuality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}