The controversy over Pope Benedict’s September lecture in Regensburg and his use of the now infamous quote from Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Paleologus condemning Islam was a perfect storm. But it was not the first time that stern words and brusqueness have been associated with Joseph Ratzinger. We need only to think of the various notifications on theologians and matte (...)
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Learning to Listen
Benedict XVI & Interreligious Dialogue
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