{"id":4606,"date":"2018-04-13T14:28:10","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T14:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/04\/13\/bergoglios-nefarious-machinations\/"},"modified":"2018-04-13T14:28:10","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T14:28:10","slug":"bergoglios-nefarious-machinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/04\/13\/bergoglios-nefarious-machinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Bergoglio&#8217;s Nefarious Machinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Dr. Vito Caiati writes,<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">I have very much appreciated the apt title that you bestowed <a href=\"http:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2018\/04\/is-fear-born-of-ignorance-only-sometimes.html\">yesterday<\/a> on the present pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, \u201cBergoglio the Benighted,\u201d who is indeed the essence of a \u201cleftist knucklehead.\u201d What intrigues and angers me is the absence of any real opposition within the Church to this caudillo and the gang around him. The moral and cultural rot in the Church has indeed advanced very far. <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#0160;<\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">The huge historical implications of Bergoglio\u2019s nefarious machinations, all intensifiers and accelerators of this rot,&#0160;&#0160;are succinctly elucidated in an essay by Roberto Pertrici, an historian at the University of Bergamo, which&#0160; <a href=\"http:\/\/magister.blogautore.espresso.repubblica.it\/2018\/04\/13\/la-riforma-di-bergoglio-lha-gia-scritta-martin-lutero\/\">appears today<\/a> on Sandro Magister\u2019s blog \u201cSettimo Cielo,\u201d in which Perticci argues that&#0160;<em>\u201c<\/em><em>[il] pontificato di Francesco, credo che si possa ragionevolmente sostenere che esso segna il tramonto di quell\u2019imponente realt\u00e0 storica definibile come \u2018cattolicesimo romano.\u2019\u201d<\/em>&#0160;I think that the article is well worth reading, either in Italian or in the English translation that is available. One more sign that we are in big trouble in the West.<br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Roberto Petrici&#39;s essay &quot;The End of Roman Catholicism?&quot; is available in English <a href=\"http:\/\/magister.blogautore.espresso.repubblica.it\/2018\/04\/13\/bergoglios-reform-was-written-before-by-martin-luther\/\">here<\/a>.&#0160; Read it, <em>ragazzi<\/em>.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Vito Caiati writes, I have very much appreciated the apt title that you bestowed yesterday on the present pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, \u201cBergoglio the Benighted,\u201d who is indeed the essence of a \u201cleftist knucklehead.\u201d What intrigues and angers me is the absence of any real opposition within the Church to this caudillo &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/04\/13\/bergoglios-nefarious-machinations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bergoglio&#8217;s Nefarious Machinations&#8221;<\/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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catholic-corner","category-decline-of-the-west"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606","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=4606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}