Saturday 27th December 2008

Sergio Romano: “… when he speaks of Italy, the Church expresses itself essentially as an African leader, Robert Mugabe, who recently said of his country:” Zimbabwe is mine, Zimbabwe belongs to me “. I’m not surprised. The relationship between the Church and Italy is historically different from that of the Holy See with any other country. National unity has marked the end of temporal power, but has not affected the feeling of ownership that characterizes its attitude towards the peninsula. He can tolerate divorce, abortion, assisted suicide and stem cell research, even if he shows his disapproval when they become laws of the state in other countries. But he can not admit that this could happen in “his” Italy “.

Satan scourged him psychologically for hours, literally inventing in him a tangle of erotic and non-erotic sensations. The heart of the bush burned with flames not hers.

This article is available in Italian too