Re: Vatican renews ban on gay priests
- From: this_address_is_for_spam@xxxxxxxxx (chancellor of the duchy of besses o' th' barn and prestwich tesco 24h offy)
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 22:25:12 +0000
Martin <martin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 20:11:42 +0000, this_address_is_for_spam@xxxxxxxxx
> (chancellor of the duchy of besses o' th' barn and prestwich tesco 24h
> offy) wrote:
>
> >eat in Belgium <michaelnewport@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> The document does not come directly from the Pope himself
> >> The Vatican has published long-awaited guidelines which reaffirm that
> >> active homosexuals and "supporters of gay culture" may not become
> >> priests.
> >
> >I mentioned before that I briefly date a priest once. Figgy brought it
> >up in the most stupid and pointless fashion once. "It's in the
> >archives." Basically, if gay priests all left the Catholic church
> >tomorrow (and by gay, yes, I mean 'practising') the church would
> >collapse. It's a sad state of affairs that the people higher up can't
> >keep up with this. In a century or so, people will look back on this as
> >stupid, pointless, and ultimately unproductive. Of course, they will
> >also look back on Bush and Blair as war criminals.
>
> Do you look back on Victorian and Edwardian PMs as war criminals?
A little, yes!
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