QUOTE(everyking @ Fri 25th September 2009, 3:24pm)
Anybody who thinks petty politics is more important than "one more article on a 13th century theologian" has lost the plot completely and has no place on the project.
It's not petty politics. It's ensuring thast there is a congenial environment for people to edit in. I don't think he should have been banned indef but I see the logic in having such bans sometimes.