The One About the Pope’s Mother
What Pope Francis’ off-the-cuff comments about punching the murdered Charlie Hebdo cartoonists can tell us about the long history of the Catholic Church's relationship with secularism.
J.R. Velasco is a professor of medieval and early modern studies in the Department of Latin American & Iberian Culture and the Institute for Comparative Literature & Society at Columbia University.
What Pope Francis’ off-the-cuff comments about punching the murdered Charlie Hebdo cartoonists can tell us about the long history of the Catholic Church's relationship with secularism.