wasn’t it Stalin who asked “how many divisions does the Pope have?”
how can you compare the Vatican, surrounded as it was, militarily risible, to the almost infinite resources of England and the US???
YOurs are not the words of a conservative Catholic
And aren't I glad that you're not the judge of me! Please do tell me what a "conservative Catholic" is supposed to sound like. How's that whole Vatican II think workin' out for ya? You speak militarily, I speak morally.