“And that denial is an effective means of containing a compulsion?”
One, anyone who has that compulsion is unfit for the priesthood.
Two, everyone has desires that they deny themselves. Are you suggesting that it’s healthy to act on your compulsions?
How does the question I posed, or any other portion of my post, lead to your inference that I adopted the premise of your question?
One, anyone who has that compulsion is unfit for the priesthood.
And of course, the hypothetical man that feels such a compulsion and is attracted to a vow of celebacy as a result will freely admit it, or, if he does not, his concealed compulsion will be completely apparent to all who train him. Right?
You appear to know very little about compulsion and denial.