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To: Salvation; crazykatz; JosephW; lambo; MoJoWork_n; newberger; The_Reader_David; jb6; ...

Orthodox/Catholic ping.

Although mnastic celibacy is the crown jewel of The Church, celibates, in my opinion, belong in monasteries.


6 posted on 10/25/2009 4:39:10 PM PDT by Kolokotronis (Christ is Risen, and you, o death, are annihilated!)
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To: Kolokotronis
celibates, in my opinion, belong in monasteries.

You won't mind if I remain at large, and celibate. I'm not even Catholic.

/johnny

12 posted on 10/25/2009 5:33:08 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: Kolokotronis

Celibacy is a gift of neo-platonism, not Scripture.


15 posted on 10/25/2009 5:58:22 PM PDT by LiteKeeper (When do the impeachment proceedings begin?)
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