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To: Rutles4Ever
I understand Ratzinger served in the Wehrmacht (German military) during World War II.

How ironic considering that JPII was Polish and helped defeat the Germans.

1,621 posted on 04/19/2005 10:26:43 AM PDT by Dave78
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To: Dave78

why welcome newbie of course you do know that he deserted the military right?


1,629 posted on 04/19/2005 10:27:20 AM PDT by cyborg (Serving fresh, hot Anti-opus since 18 April 2005)
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To: Dave78

And yet another Troll heard from.


1,655 posted on 04/19/2005 10:29:43 AM PDT by TheBigB (Proudly annoying stupid people since 1970!)
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To: Dave78

So? Many Jews served in Hitler's Army just to keep from being killed.


1,671 posted on 04/19/2005 10:31:02 AM PDT by BigSkyFreeper ("Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it" - Pope John Paul II)
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To: Dave78

JP2 and Benedict XVI were very close friends. Does that answer your question?


1,679 posted on 04/19/2005 10:31:41 AM PDT by Fudd Fan (CARPE TUNNEL - seize the mouse)
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To: Dave78
How ironic considering that JPII was Polish and helped defeat the Germans.

I see it as a beautiful symmetry.

1,729 posted on 04/19/2005 10:35:51 AM PDT by Aquinasfan (Isaiah 22:22, Rev 3:7, Mat 16:19)
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