In 1972, a book purported to tell the tale of a Communist infiltrator at the Vatican dedicated to bringing down the Church. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss who this mysterious agent was, where he came from, and whether he really did what the books says.AI-powered
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AA-1025 (Communist Infiltration in the Church)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Influencing the Vatican II Preparations
The chapter explores how the narrator, Michael, played a significant role in influencing the preparations for the Vatican II council by funding leftist reviews and journalists. It delves into the controversy surrounding the introduction of modernist schemas and the dissatisfaction of some with the outcomes, hinting at hopes for a better Vatican III in the future.
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