These would be the same Catholics who for centuries made the Jews be their bankers because lending money for interest was strictly forbidden by Scriptural authority?

And let us recall what a total economic basket case Catholic Spain was during the (elsewhere) early Capitalist era in European history.

Then, yes, we get that individual charity (vs. state charity) is a good Catholic concept. It’s very helpful to the rich people wanting to buy their way into heaven. This must be why there were never any beggars in Italy like there were in the northern, Protestant countries where charities were run by cities and provinces. ///

It just goes on and on. Everything he says is ludicrous and almost bizarrely biased. It is terrifying to consider that he is one of nine people deciding on the interpretation of our laws.