Monday, August 3, 2020

Bishop Barron, AOC and the statue

The world seems to be living in extraordinary times. It’s as if we are all shouting at one another.

Would it not have been better and kinder for Bishop Barron to have contacted AOC privately and explained to her about the statue?

It might also have given him an opportunity to dialogue with her in a friendly and courteous manner.

Megaphone conversations are not the best way to dialogue, but especially so in these fraught times in which we are living.

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