It would have been better for the Councul not to have been convened. There may have been things that needed to be changed, so to say. But things being as they are now, the baby was emptied out with the bathwater, so that the filthy water may flow....the baby meaning the Holy Church. I believe John XXIII later realized the destructive and disastrous consequences that were beginning to take place. How would he know that later some deceitful and bad cardinals would snatch the scepter from his hand … [More]