To: NYer
Bishop Slattery wrote that celibacy, whether of clergy/religious or simply chaste unmarried/widowed people, is a sign of the Resurrection, when there will be neither marrying nor giving in marriage.
4 posted on
06/22/2014 2:59:37 PM PDT by
Tax-chick
("Cynicism is a far greater spiritual danger than naivete." ~ Stephen Webb)
To: Tax-chick
36 posted on
06/22/2014 5:10:53 PM PDT by
Biggirl
(“Go, do not be afraid, and serve”-Pope Francis)
To: Tax-chick
Bishop Slattery wrote that celibacy, whether of clergy/religious or simply chaste unmarried/widowed people, is a sign of the Resurrection, when there will be neither marrying nor giving in marriage.That's pretty meaningless...Perhaps the guy should have said it's a sign of the Resurrected...But it's still meaningless since in after the Resurrection there will be no desire for relations with the opposite sex to contend with...
37 posted on
06/22/2014 5:13:29 PM PDT by
Iscool
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