Deconstructionists, those intellectuals who make it their job to ask critical questions about our long-cherished collective stories, like to ask, among other things, who or what cause is best served by a given narrative. They might ask, for example, whose interests are served by a story that tells o

With age comes finding greater challenges in the Gospels, Pope Benedict XVI says.

Benedict XVI: “Obedience to my successor has always been unquestionable.”

"Practical governance was not my forte and this certainly was a weakness."

The retired pope has given another interview to the journalist and author Peter Seewald.