Yeah and if you dont wanna put that on him as obviously he was a child, he sure carried on what they taught him.
John Paul also beatified Cardinal Aloysius Stepinac, the leading Croatian cleric who welcomed the Nazi and fascist Ustashi takeover of Croatia during World War II. Stepinac sat in the Ustashi parliament, appeared at numerous public events with top ranking Nazis and Ustashi, and openly supported the Croatian fascist regime.
Exactly. For some that past informed them to be significantly against fascism in the future, it haunted them, for others like JP2, it served as inspiration
he was in the Hitler youth as a teenager too
Yeah and if you dont wanna put that on him as obviously he was a child, he sure carried on what they taught him.
he was a child but it's an aspect of his past that helps explain the man he became
Exactly. For some that past informed them to be significantly against fascism in the future, it haunted them, for others like JP2, it served as inspiration