I've never been the property of anyone else.
That doesn't, however, keep me from stating that the concept that one man can own another as property is always and in every instance an absolute intrinsically-evil abomination.
‘unmarried and without children of our own, we are not best placed to be in any way dogmatic on this issue.’
just pandering to females, who are vociferous in haranguing men that they have no right to opine about abortion...
Would, that it may be by the Grace of God that these pastoral ministers were born and that they have the ability to speak on this or any other issue. Perhaps it would do them, and us, well to remember what Jesus said regarding the harming of children.
Explains why Ireland is lost and ripe for conversion to *slam.
Openly advocating adult-child sexual relations.
I believe Ireland has a large rate of gay pedophile priests.
The RCC is literally falling apart before our eyes.
And have no knowledge of what being a husband and father are all about.
In a sense, he's correct, they are unqualified to counsel married people with families which makes the Scriptural admonition that leaders in the church MUST be married with their children being well behaved and obedient make a whole lot of sense.
“The fort is betrayed, even by those who should have defended it.” -Bishop John Fisher (canonized martyr in the Roman Catholic Church)
If these guys can’t find a way to say “If rending an umborn baby limb-from-limb is not wrong, then nothing is wrong!”, then they need to ask to be laicized and find another line of work.