In any event, and with all respect to a distinguished scholar - cardinal who has been
kind enough to praise my own work on John Paul II and from whose
books I have profited over the years, it does seem to me that Cardinal Kasper's analogy between his
proposal on Holy Communion for the divorced and civilly remarried, and the development
of Catholic self - understanding that led to Vatican II's affirmation
of religious freedom, just doesn't work.
A CRACK IN TIMEThe title says it all: Some
Kind of Fairy Tale, Graham Joyce's spellbinding new novel, is a genre - bending
book built around a provocative
proposal — that there are other realms
of existence besides the one we inhabit.