tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6312447.post2952749870004874115..comments2024-01-29T08:39:40.754-05:00Comments on Musings of a Pertinacious Papist: The snakes are back in IrelandUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6312447.post-15741900201183321222015-05-27T08:59:52.954-04:002015-05-27T08:59:52.954-04:00From Pieper's Guide to Thomas Aquinas: "I...From Pieper's <i>Guide to Thomas Aquinas</i>: "In 1248 it happened at Paris that a cleric was to preach before a synod of bishops; and while he was considering what he should say, the devil appeared to him. 'Tell them this alone', the devil said. 'The princes of infernal darkness offer the princes of the Church their greetings. We thank them heartily for leading their charges to us and commend the fact that due to their negligence almost the entire world is succumbing to darkness.'"<br />GRnoreply@blogger.com