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Smet's Father
There are some incredible stories. Pierre Jean Smet's is one of them. Chatting with my friend JB du C. with the same joy the other evening, I told him about my idea of a priest arriving in Japan in the 1830s, something almost impossible. Japan was completely closed to the outside world; the Meiji era Continue reading
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The secular and modern world
There is the beautiful Italian word "vergogna", there is the French word "shame" which has been emptied of its meaning in modern times. Who has not found themselves in the middle of a dinner with dear friends wanting to flee the place, flee so as to no longer have to endure the stupidity, the incoherence, the words Continue reading