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Entry: The Pope's Kitchen Cabinet Link: http://www.takimag.com/site/article/pope_benedicts_secret_teacher#13083 Post contents: W. Lindsay Wheeler writes, inter alia: "The dividing line between an orthodox Christian today and a heretic is the correct teaching of Race. The dividing line between a true conservative today and a psuedo-conservative, a faux-conservative, a neo-con, is the correct understanding of Race." Like W. Lindsay Wheeler, I am an Orthodox Christian. Let it be asserted straight away that W. Lindsay Wheeler does not speak for me or for any other Orthodox Christian I know, and that he cites Father Seraphim Rose to support racialist positions that the late priest-monk never, ever affirmed, not even remotely. W. Lindsay Wheeler's remarks about Roman Catholicism are most unhelpful, but then, so are M. Ryan's remarks about Orthodoxy. Both need to be reminded, perhaps, that they will someday have to account for each and every one of these words, and for the proud, angry and spiteful spirit they express -- not to me, certainly, nor to the readers of this board, but to the Lord Jesus Christ ... Sent at: 2008 11 23