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To the question of whether she would become involved with a person who has taken a vow of celibacy, Ankhesenamun 27, says “In all situations the person must be respectful of the others wishes! In this day and age it might be best because you never know what cooties other people have.
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One has to have serious understanding and think very carefully about celibacy before one gets involved in it. ... When you practice celibacy you are always facing challenges. There are so many who would like to get involved with you, so many others who would like to get close to you and break your celibacy.
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I believe that the reasons behind these Catholic communities demanding celibate priests goes much deeper than mere tradition, although this may be one of the factors involved. Celibacy for the kingdom of God has its own value as the Lord himself states.
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Before turning to the history of this observance it will be convenient to deal in the first place with certain general principles involved. The law of celibacy has repeatedly been made the object of attack, especially of recent years, and it is important at the outset to correct certain prejudices thus created.
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We cannot overlook the fact that the Church comes to know the divine will through the interior guidance of the Spirit,22 and that the difficulties involved today in keeping celibacy are not sufficient reason to overturn the Church’s conviction regarding its value and appropriateness, a conviction constantly reaffirmed...
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But the main obstacle to such marriages from the doctrinal point of view is the dualism involved therein. The idea of a married spirit in a celibate body is a strange way of resolving the problem of priestly celibacy as a social problem for inculturation.
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"Celibacy" simply means "being unmarried"; in the special sense the term is used in the Church, it means promising to remain unmarried for life in order to be specially devoted to God's service. ... What Is Involved...
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home.comcast.net/~hdieterich/Celibacy.html
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An adviser on celibacy and marriage ... Beginning in 1963 (according to Conway's autobiography, page 98), he was involved in experimenting with psychodelic drugs on patients. He says these drugs eventually included LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide, which has sometimes also been known as "acid") and "the milder...
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; When Celibacy Works; By Fr. Warren Sazama, SJ; Vocations Director; Note: ... Of course, as in any form of committed love, there are sacrifices and some inevitable suffering involved in celibate loving. Married people make tremendous sacrifices and can suffer much for their children and spouses.
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www.jesuitswisprov.org/celibacyworks.html
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