Category: Crusades

  • The Other Thing Francis of Rome Said … about Killing in the Name of God

    Francis of Rome recently made some comments about atheists that got a lot of attention, but in the process people missed a bigger point. Francis stated: Instead, this ‘closing off’ that imagines that those outside, everyone, cannot do good is a wall that leads to war and also to what some people throughout history have…

  • An Inconvenient Conciliar Truth – Part 18

    An Inconvenient Conciliar Truth – Part 18 Some folks seem to find relying on councils a comfort. For these folks, there are some inconvenient facts that they must face. This post is the eighteenth in what has become a multi-part series. Fifth Lateran Council (1512-17) – Promotion of Religious Wars in 16th Century It is…