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To: Investment Biker
Anyone who takes holy orders is a bride of Christ. If we allow priests to marry is the church giving the green light to polygamy?
4 posted on 05/02/2004 6:04:43 PM PDT by grellis (Mi sento male. Ho fatto un'indigestione!)
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To: grellis
Even if celibacy was eliminated one still has to be called to be a priest.
5 posted on 05/02/2004 6:08:17 PM PDT by Mfkmmof4
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To: grellis
"If we allow priests to marry is the church giving the green light to polygamy?"

Huh?! Does not compute.

7 posted on 05/02/2004 6:10:19 PM PDT by yooper (If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there......)
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To: grellis
Then what of the priest that is married that is mentioned in this story?
8 posted on 05/02/2004 6:11:20 PM PDT by Investment Biker
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To: grellis
Anyone who takes holy orders is a bride of Christ. If we allow priests to marry is the church giving the green light to polygamy?

Ask the 200 Anglican dispensation married priests. Or the Eastern Rite married priests.

18 posted on 05/02/2004 7:06:39 PM PDT by sinkspur (Adopt a dog or a cat from an animal shelter! It will save one life, and may save two.)
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To: grellis
"Anyone who takes holy orders is a bride of Christ."

Where did you get this statement?
54 posted on 05/02/2004 8:33:55 PM PDT by rogator
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