[NYer]

He called it “astonishing” that nearly 100,000 people knelt and prayed. “The response, the silence... To go from ecstatic cheers one moment, welcoming the pope, to profound silence the next, it was really remarkable.”

What's surprising is .... their surprise. People are not fools ... they seek authentic teaching and recognize it when it is in their midst.

[facedodge]

I agree. This is not surprising. This is humanity as I’ve known it... generious, spiritual, humble people. It the squeeky radical left that has perverted this simple understanding.