Dr. Seuss condemned: grinches go after de Mello

Commonweal, Oct 23, 1998 by David Toolan

"Every good Christian," says the preface to Ignatius of Loyola's Spiritual Exercises, "ought to be more ready to give a good sense to the doubtful proposition of another than to condemn it." Would that this text were inscribed over the door of Cardinal Ratzinger's office.

David Toolan, S.J., is an associate editor of America magazine.

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