Source. The Local
The film itself he sees as a perfect analogy for this struggle.
“The Life of Brian is against dogmatism. It is against unquestioning obedience to leadership”, traits he sees as characterizing the Catholic Church.
“The Catholic Church is sexist, dogmatic and authoritarian.”
“[But] Germany recognizes the Vatican as a state even though it is a dictatorship in the classical sense of the word. And the Vatican’s ambassador in Germany is the spokesperson for all ambassadors.”
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