The Italian newspaper, Libero Quotidiano, had a story this past week by Antonio Margheriti Mastino titled, MA IL VERO PROBLEMA E' IL PESO: BERGOGLIO E' UNA SANTA FORCHETTA, SA CUCINARE EA TAVOLA NON MOLLA IL PIATTO. A short excerpt,
In Santa Marta you have to stop near the kitchen if you want to meet him because he goes there often to get a coffee, drink mate or just poke around in the kitchen, picking [at food] here and there.
Bergoglio eats at all hours, they say, he has an almost a compulsive need; bulimic hunger is not satisfied and generates illness, he eats food to calm his nerves. And he is allergic to any sport: the most he does is walk.
Francis would do well to read what Pope Gregory I, a doctor of the Church no less, wrote about gluttony and take the lessons to heart. (click here) Perhaps, if he also cut out carbohydrates and sugar while increasing natural fat in his diet, the gluttony would disappear as would his physical slothfulness. Just so the reader doesn't think we are …More