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To: NYer
"We do not promise obedience to our bishop. We promise obedience to Jesus and the Gospel," Mrs. Houk said.

why not join a Protestant church that ordains women then?

5 posted on 07/12/2006 8:42:05 AM PDT by Nihil Obstat
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To: Nihil Obstat

"why not join a Protestant church that ordains women then?"

She promised obedience to Jesus and the Gospel, so the ECUSA is out.


27 posted on 07/12/2006 9:36:56 AM PDT by GAB-1955 (being dragged, kicking and screaming, into the Kingdom of Heaven....)
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To: Nihil Obstat
""We do not promise obedience to our bishop. We promise obedience to Jesus and the Gospel," Mrs. Houk said."

See, here it is in a nutshell. Saints and all good priests practice obedience; rebellious molls like this person will never be CATHOLIC priests, in spite of all the make-believe they whomp up.

31 posted on 07/12/2006 9:45:27 AM PDT by redhead (Alaska: Step out of the bus and into the food chain...)
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You know exactly why. She cannot make a political statement if she does.


44 posted on 07/13/2006 4:42:49 AM PDT by Romish_Papist (St. Jude, pray for my lost cause. St. Rita, pray for my impossible situation.)
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