Oh don’t think I haven’t thought of martyrdom. But I was thinking of it in a much more cynical way. You see, Francis could then be canonized along with Paul VI.
Scanning through the thread again, I think I'm liking the bomb proof car plus chain-mail worn around the neck area combo.
“...I was thinking of it on a much more cynical way”
“cynical”: (Webster) “sarcastic, sneering”.
Yep...it fits.
For what, willful stupidity? And selfishness (for heedlessly intensifying the physical risks for those responsible for his security)?