> [Goanet]Re: Parrikar, others mourn Pope's death > Frederick Noronha (FN) goanet@goanet.org > > Did the Pope apologise for the Inquisition as Parrikar > claims? > > > Mr Parrikar stated that Pope John Paul II was truly > > pragmatic and understood the changing scenario of > > the world. Recognising the deep anguish caused by > the > > misadventure of inquisition, he further mentioned > > that he had the grace to apologise for the same and > apply a soothing balm on festering wounds. > > > It doesn't seem to be the case. See the list below. > The ex-CM (or his advisors) seems to have got his > facts wrong. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_II#Apologies > > > --- I do not think the above statement is CORRECT, > unless there is a political dimension to the same. > > Gaspar Almeida > Associate, http://www.goa-world.com > ----
It does not matter if the above statement is CORRECT or NOT!! Buts its true that only politicians give it a political dimension for their own selfish gains...They infact play with peoples sentiments!! Cheers, Seb