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To: NotYourAverageDhimmi

http://www.ncregister.com/blog/jimmy-akin/what-should-we-make-of-pope-francis-bowing-when-greeting-people/

Another perspective than the ‘Daily Mail.’

FReegards


10 posted on 09/01/2013 7:19:02 AM PDT by Ransomed
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To: Ransomed

Thanks for that link. I KNEW I’d seen Popes ‘bowing’ when greeting other heads of state, or higher ups in various governments before. Seems it’s simply a gesture of respect, rather than one of supplication, as some here have seemed to interpret it.


56 posted on 09/01/2013 11:03:16 AM PDT by SuziQ
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