Forgive me but at first I kept looking to see if Blessed Pope John Paul II was somewhere in the photo wearing feathers or a fetching sombrero, rattle in hand and smiling. After all we pray to the same God/gods. Come to think of it evening Candomblé chicken sacrifices are performed on Roman Catholic altars in Brazil regularly. Indigenous cultures must be respected in all their magnificent panoply - NOT.
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No they are not and Vatican II never said they were
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ReplyDeleteForgive me but at first I kept looking to see if Blessed Pope John Paul II was somewhere in the photo wearing feathers or a fetching sombrero, rattle in hand and smiling. After all we pray to the same God/gods. Come to think of it evening Candomblé chicken sacrifices are performed on Roman Catholic altars in Brazil regularly. Indigenous cultures must be respected in all their magnificent panoply - NOT.
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