<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">Dear Francesco,</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">I am fully with you w.r.t. loving the next one, be it a human, animal or plant being.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">The original Christian ideals are very appealing, no question. </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">But we should give up the illusion that everyone can become a true Christian even on Judgement Day!</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">95% of the Earth's population is kidding and laughing at the true Jesus' followers.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">Not that we should stop doing it, but I suspect that the medial overexposure of this self-humiliation ritual -- that by the way,</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">was wonderful and useful for the emerging feudal kingdoms to fix their power "from Heaven" after the fall of the Roman Empire; </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">I link it to the neo-feudalism of the transgender technocracy elite today -- hides an evil intention. </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">I know about the meaning and intentions behind the "washing others' feet" ritual, but I do not share it. It is simply too much self-disrespect.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">This is understood by other religions differently.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">The bread and the slap are something else. </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">Also giving one#s second shirt to the next one. </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">But Jesus never said we should disrespect ourselves for sure, or to love others more than ourselves.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">He said: "Love others as yourself!" This is the sign: "=". Not ">=", and not "<=".</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">But we have loved and helped Ukrainians, and Sirians, Afghanis, Somalis, and whoever else in this wide world more than ourselves in this turmoil age, with an imposed and promoted <i>guilt forever</i> without any reason. I am sorry. Basta! That's my reflection.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">We should go back to the real, - call them "radical" if you wish; that stems from "root", right? - principles of Christianity and what they mean to us and the entire human race, not only the Christian world, but they become almost meaningless. These principles (same root as "principe" and "principessa", right? - I love that Machiavelli guy ;-), same stem as SunTsu) are not free for interpretation like in modern "science".</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">I like Medieval Europe more than the modern one, despite all the fights and wars then. </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">Let it be Rinascimento, Renaissance again and MEGA ! Sounds better than MAGA, and means more, right?</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">But who's going to lead the desperados? The US Pope?</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"> It's time to step on our own feet, but not in the way that the elite in Brussels tells us. </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">I beg your pardon.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">Best,</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default">PlAMEN</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"> </div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)" class="gmail_default"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 1:17 PM Francesco Rizzo <<a href="mailto:13francesco.rizzo@gmail.com" target="_blank">13francesco.rizzo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">Dear Plamen, </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">apart from the considerations that I will spare you, </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">I
ask you to reflect on the, even metaphorical, pillars </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">of the civilization of
love or love of civilization: </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">* breaking-sharing bread;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)"> * washing-serving men. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">You see, I am not even talking about free faith in Christianity, </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">because the
two aforementioned pillars are valid in any case. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">Excuse me,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;line-height:normal;background:0% 0% repeat rgb(248,249,250);font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">Francesco</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)"></span></p></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>Caro Plamen,<div>a parte le considerazioni che Ti risparmio, Ti prego di,</div><div>riflettere sui , anche metaforici, pilastri della civiltà dell'amore </div><div>o amore della civiltà:</div><div>* spezzare-condividere il pane;</div><div>* lavare-servire gli uomini,</div><div>Vedi non parlo nemmeno della libera fede nel Cristianesimo, perchè i due</div><div>suddetti pilastri valgono in ogni caso.</div><div>Scusami,</div><div>Francesco</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Il giorno ven 3 apr 2026 alle ore 10:32 Dr. Plamen L. Simeonov <<a href="mailto:plamen.l.simeonov@gmail.com" target="_blank">plamen.l.simeonov@gmail.com</a>> ha scritto:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)">Great! Allowing the slap on the other cheek was still OK for me, but the self-humiliating ritual with the washing of the feet of others is something I never understood and will never want to understand. I wonder if the US Pope will make a reform with this tradition. Never assume that the being in front of you can ever be/come like you. That's most probably why Christianity is in such a crisis in Europe and all over the world today! </div></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)">Happy Easter!</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)">Plamen</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)"><br></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 11:01 AM Francesco Rizzo <<a href="mailto:13francesco.rizzo@gmail.com" target="_blank">13francesco.rizzo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><pre style="text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New""><span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">Dearest Pedro and dear all, </span></span></pre><pre style="text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New""><span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">I take the liberty of expressing to you my Easter greetings centered <br>on the breaking and sharing of the Eucharistic bread and on the washing <br>of the feet, that is, serving men: the two pillars of Christianity, but also <br>of every civilization of love or love of civilization under the banner <br>of (my) <i>economic Theo-human-ology</i> (Aracne, Rome, 2024). </span></span></pre><pre style="text-align:justify;text-indent:14.2pt;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New""><span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(31,31,31)">A hug, Francis</span></span><u><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(99,99,99)"></span></u></pre><span id="m_-2563404952447144161m_-6906642046591006847m_-7987784291869486025m_-8890418771793507624m_-7336269511160675253m_2355761375382044948gmail-z9PoV"></span><span></span></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Il giorno lun 23 mar 2026 alle ore 15:53 Pedro C. Marijuán <<a href="mailto:pedroc.marijuan@gmail.com" target="_blank">pedroc.marijuan@gmail.com</a>> ha scritto:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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