[CarryingOn]

It might be more appropriate to say that the church is leaving it's priest. It's a little late in the game to be deciding theology, unless The Times or The Guardian is their new scriptural guide.

[prolifefirst]

Theology shouldn’t be static. At least we Catholics don’t believe it is. Theological understanding is on a trajectory and our present day is a point on that trajectory.

The truth is static, of course, but out understanding grows.

For instance, slavery was seen as tolerable during Paul’s time, not so now.