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To: evets
"Come hither, my lovely one. I shall absolve you of your sins. Alright now, for your penance, (well, you know the rest!)
20 posted on 08/05/2003 7:13:39 AM PDT by NMFXSTC
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To: NMFXSTC
"Come hither, my lovely one. I shall absolve you of your sins.

FYI, under Church law any priest who gives absolution to a partner in sexual sin is excommunicated and, if I recall correctly, only the diocesan bishop has the authority to lift that excommunication. A priest would be playing with very serious fire to do such a thing.

38 posted on 08/05/2003 4:22:25 PM PDT by Steve0113
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