Corridors of Power is written by veteran foreign affairs correspondent Roland Flamini and appears in World Politics Review every Sunday. Click here for the Corridors of Power archives. NEVER GIVE UP Elaborating on one of his top concerns, he said, "One cannot think of building an authentic house of Europe if one neglects the identity of Europe's people" -- an identity "which Christianity helped to forge, thereby acquiring not only a historic, but a fundamental role in Europe." On his instructions, Vatican diplomats in European capitals are back on the offensive pressing for an amendment to the preamble to the currently stalled document that would reflect 2,000 years of Christian predominance in European culture and society.
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