[cloudmountain]

Dissident priest, Rev. Hellmut Schueller, said: "We have decided to go this way because it's the way of our conscience, as faithful, and we are expressing only the opinion of the people at the base of the church."

Recant or excommunication.
He is the posterboy for arrogance, as are the other 300 Autrian priests and deacons (as well as supporters in other countries) who go along with him.
What happened to "obedience"?

[Cyman]

“Rev. Hellmut Schueller, said: “We have decided to go this way because it’s the way of our conscience, as faithful, and we are expressing only the opinion of the people at the base of the church.”

translation : “ I have been having sex regularly with my girlfriend(s). I demand you approve my actions to lessen my guilt over my sins”

[BipolarBob]

“What happened to “obedience”? “
He trumped it with reasoning. There is no commandment to be celibate in the Bible.