How come any time you are proven to post erroneous information, you back out and say "you are 'spoiling for a fight.'"
Keating never said anything about getting consecrated a bishop after election. He said one must be a Priest or Bishop PRIOR to being elected. Otherwise, he could not be elected as Pope.
This is the plain meaning of his words. Can you read them? If so, how can you say he knows what he is talking about?
Oh yes, I forgot, the self-proclaimed "lay magisterium." Silly me...
Don't let facts or truth get in the way of your agenda.
*Sigh. Why did I correctly anticipate a third error? :)
Now. I am done with you on this thread - and, likely, any future threads.
Whether our exchange is the open or whether I receive freepmail from you I can always count upon your errors, your poor reading comprehension and what appears to me to be the desire to draw me into a fight.
Defend Matatics all you like. That speaks volumes about the qualtiy of your "traditonalism."
I say he needs our prayers far more than he needs your "defense."