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Showing posts with label Archbishop Vegano. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Archbishop Vegano. Show all posts

Friday, March 18, 2022

Sorry, George, You Got it Wrong and Archbishop Vigano Got It Right!

The wise and wonderful Weigel!

The other day George Weigel wrote an attack piece on Archbishop Vigano that included a number of bullet points about the "manifestly false claims" Vigano made in his recent letter about the war in Ukraine. Weigel labeled Vigano a conspiracy nut comparable to Col. Grace-Groundling Marchpole, a character in an Evelyn Waugh novel. 

Ah...ridicule...it's an effective strategy as Saul Alinsky pointed out in his Rules for Radicals. Even I use it occasionally when things are too ridiculous to treat seriously and the ponderously pontificating need a little prick to their puffed up pomposity. (I know, I know ridiculous alliteration!)

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Man Up, Bishop Burbidge! We Need Leadership, Not Counseling


See any "due process" here?  
The September 6-12 issue of the Arlington Catholic Herald has the headline:  Bishop Burbidge reacts to letter from archbishop