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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

No Vested Interest

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1. Which of us would want someone else to put their words

Reply to goldent (Original post)

Sat Nov 23, 2013, 02:14 PM

Nov 2013

in our mouths? Even more so with the Pope, to whom so many look for spiritual guidance.
A recording device should be used. - Why isn't he using one?
At the very least, when he "writes answers in his own words", it should be submitted to the person he is representing he is speaking for.
Scalfari has lost all credibility.
He may as well start writing fiction now.

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Scalfari Confesses: Pope’s Words in Interview May Not Have Been His Own [View all] goldent Nov 2013 OP

Which of us would want someone else to put their words No Vested Interest Nov 2013 #1

sounds like mzteris Nov 2013 #2

Sorry, I don't get your point. No Vested Interest Nov 2013 #3

Admittedly I'm suspicious by nature mzteris Nov 2013 #4

There may be reason for concern for Pope Francis' life, No Vested Interest Nov 2013 #5

I'm sure we all share your concerns about the safety of these two most important figures. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #8

it should be submitted to the person he is representing ... goldent Nov 2013 #6

It sounds sloppy all around. nt No Vested Interest Nov 2013 #7