1. @michaelcoren, one of Canada's leading Catholic writers, leaves the church over its homophobia: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/religion/i-felt-a-hypocrite-author-michael-coren-on-why-he-left-the-catholic-church-for-anglicanism …
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6. Coren rightly insisted on Wilde's Catholicism but downplayed gayness. Suggested to me that Wilde was a closet heterosexual.
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7. Anyways, Coren has evolved, as many others have. But church remains inflexible. That's a problem.
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@HeerJeet 1. Wilde was baptized Anglican, married as an Anglican & was sharply critical of religious dogma. He was not a "Catholic writer."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet 2. His "deathbed conversion" to Catholicism, attested to only by staunchly Catholic friend Robby Ross, is far from proven. -
@bartleybabica Right -- that's what Coren & I discussed (controversy about reality of Wilde's conversion).
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