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To: sabe@q.com
Paul in his letter to Corinth encourages those who want to be married to marry.

Paul champions celibacy except for those who are too weak to handle it.

1,008 posted on 04/23/2010 5:11:31 PM PDT by MarkBsnr ( I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so.)
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To: MarkBsnr
Paul in his letter to Corinth encourages those who want to be married to marry. Paul champions celibacy except for those who are too weak to handle it.

I'd probably rewrite that in the positive.

"Paul champions marriage except for those who can handle celibacy."

:>)

1,018 posted on 04/23/2010 5:53:59 PM PDT by xzins (Retired Army Chaplain and proud of it. Those who truly support our troops pray for their victory!)
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To: MarkBsnr; sabe@q.com
Paul champions celibacy except for those who are too weak to handle it.

Ummm..like your own parents, maybe? Come on...you forgot the /sarc tag after you said that, right? ;o)

1,032 posted on 04/23/2010 7:21:00 PM PDT by boatbums (God is ready to assume full responsibility for the life wholly yielded to him.)
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