Celibacy, Sex, and the Church’s Dilemma

by | Mar 13, 2017 | Current Events, Spirituality | 3 comments

The Church's Dilemma - Michael MamasThe Huffington Post just published one of my new articles that is very timely. It begins:

“Evidently, the Pope is considering allowing priests to be married. There is, of course, significant debate about this issue. Yet, there are several factors essential to the subject that I haven’t seen mentioned…”

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“Celibacy, Sex, and the Church’s Dilemma”

 

 

3 Comments

  1. Tim on March 13, 2017 at 10:05 pm

    Interesting thoughts. Having once contemplated going down that path I realized that the celibacy required could easily become a problem, I look back at my decision as a wise one.

  2. Anonymous on March 15, 2017 at 5:10 pm

    Mmm…food for thought. This made me aware that I may still be carrying karmic notions from many lives within the church, as a hermit and ascetic.

  3. Maura on March 17, 2017 at 10:18 am

    I have seen many nuns leave the church too, because they had to pick one path or the other. I think it’s interesting the church would rather consider having a married male priest than consider having a celibate (or any!) female priest.