Tag: Catholicism
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Was Ratzinger hit on the head with an ornate hammer to make sure he was dead and not just asleep?

The Vatican today planted emeritus Pope Benedict XVI in three coffins because he was dead. We know he was beyond feeling pain because he didn’t cry “ouch” when he was hit on the head three times with a fancy ceremonial hammer. But do we? Catholism is so full of grisly ceremonies and bloody imagery that…

