On subject of women deacons, Francis appears to be more open to further reflection than first reporting suggested. He acknowledges that understanding of revelation can change and evolve with time. He is not closing the conversation. ncronline.org/news/vatican/f via
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Yeah, NCR headline yesterday was clickbait. Orbis needs to take a page out of playbook to sell some more books🤙.
The thing is, historical scholarship isn't really able to provide any further clarity on this point. The evidence available, all well known since the 70s, simply isn't definitive in the way the Pope seems to demand.
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
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