From: Andrew 'Andrzej' Baron <fsturluogh5@gmail.com>
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Subject: 'PAEDO PRIESHTSH' = VELL... PAEDO PRIESHTSH! The corruption of the Vatican
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 21:18:16 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: The World : www.TheWorld.com : Since 1989
The most corrupt nation state in Western Europe occupies only 120 acres of land
and has fewer than 1,000 residents. But its capacity for initiating criminal
behaviour, and the global consequences of the financial and sexual scandals
in which it's entangled, are hugely out of proportion to its size.
Thatâs because, around the world, roughly a billion people traditionally regard
the stateâs geriatric absolute monarch as Godâs representative on earth. They
may have been aware that, for centuries, a few bad apples in the administration
have betrayed the monarch's trust by embezzling money. But the notion that the
whole state was slowly turning into a criminal enterprise would have struck them
as ridiculous, even sacrilegious.
Until now.
We're talking about Vatican City, of course.
Read more! https://unherd.com/2021/08/the-corruption-of-the-vatican/