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Rocca adds: “Benedict's campaign to reverse the tide of secularism in Europe strikes most observers as quixotic.”

I must have missed this campaign that Rocca is referencing. However, assuming that it exists, how does he then conclude that "most obsevers" find it to be quixotic (unrealistic)?

John Paul assumed the papal throne

Couldn't the author have written this line a little more carefully? He makes it sound as if John Paul's election to the papacy was the result of a coup d'état.



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