What
about celibate postmen?
Now, when are you going to tell
us all about the celibate lesbian couple who supposedly filled out a visitor card and were welcomed by the congregation?
The most popular novel of the past few years had nothing to do with violence or sex; it was a religious parable
about a celibate bird.
The question is not really
about a celibate priest loving God more than a married one; that is disingenuous and rather unhelpful.
Not exact matches
Seemingly commiserating with employees
about the rule's implications, Kalanick added, «Yes, that means that Travis will be
celibate on this trip.
emm how
about, catholism forcing men to be
celibate when God never gave that requirement to them.
In other words, between two of the most prominent ex-gay books of the 1990s, you got
about a couple of blog posts worth of discussion of celibacy, almost none of it directed to practical problems
celibates face.
i think if people have a non abortion option to not getting pregnent, then they shouldnt worry
about so - called
celibate men is dresses telling them its wrong....
-LSB-... this] ought not be surprising — except to those who carry a burden of false assumptions
about love, celibacy, and their relationship... As a mature man, he took the decision to express his [proven] capacity for love as a
celibate in the priesthood... He was choosing to express his love and his paternal instinct spiritually, through the gift of his life in service to others.
The great literary critic Frank Kermode wrote of «The Figure in the Carpet» that «Vereker's secret — «the thing for the critic to find» — is not, we infer, the sort of thing the
celibate and impotent may look for when they speculate
about sex.
Hill wrote the 2010 book «Washed and Waiting,»
about being gay, Christian, and
celibate, and told students how he came to his position that sex is between man and a woman in marriage.
And of course there are tons of women and a lot of men who quietly just go
about being
celibate, or just decide against sex for a period of time for a wide range of reasons... health, a loss of a partner, not found someone they want to engage with yet, religious preferences.
If you really cared
about s - xual sins, you'd tell all the Christian HYPOCRITES that are adulterers through re-marriage that they should be
celibate.
If you want to say that engaging in gay s e x is a choice, yes, that's true, just like engaging in hetro s e x is a choice and you can choose to remain
celibate if that's your thing or if someone made you feel so guilty
about your preference at some point.
Further, even if today's
celibates were instilling in the faithful a subversive, politically resistant spirit, how should we go
about remedying the current situation?
The leaders of the Church were
celibate and had a terrible complex
about sexuality — and that is the honest truth.
This is right in line with what I was saying earlier
about delusion... they «pretend» these men will remain
celibate when the reality is that they will not.
In recent years a growing consensus has maintained that what Jesus is saying
about resurrection is distinctively different from either the feminist or the
celibate interpretations.
In October's edition of Evangelicals Now, the rector of St Ebbe's Church, Oxford, Vaughan Roberts, gave an interview entitled «A Battle I Face» in which he spoke
about his own struggle with unwanted same - sex attraction and his decision to be
celibate.
There's been a lot of writing in the gay,
celibate Christian blogosphere lately
about unchosen celibacy, and learning to accept lifelong unmarriage as a gift — however much you wish the returns policy were more generous.
These holy
celibate men, who, if they follow their church have never done «it» with a woman, know more
about women's reproductive health?
This is all
about the bishops (a bunch of
celibate old men - «
celibate» if you don't count involvements with altar boys) trying to force other people's health decisions, and then blowing the thing way out of proportion.
And it uses some imprecise language
about «self - conception,» apparently in order to disallow
celibate, same - sex - attracted Christians from self - identifying as «gay.»
He even said he wished all men could be like him —
celibate and happy
about it (I Corinthians 7:6 - 7).
Parents of small families who are very concerned
about having grandchildren around might reflect they are likely to see more of their
celibate children than those with the care of spouses and families.
My friend Wesley Hill has written a wonderful book
about being a
celibate gay Christian called Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality.
All that being said — I think it's like Jesus said: «Some are
celibate for the sake of the Kingdom of God,» and of course, St. Paul talks a lot
about it.
Wow, BD, running off at the mouth
about s8xuality is like a
celibate priest giving marital advice to a young couple who have probably been doing the deed for years.
But once you don those maternity clothes, everybody - and I mean everybody, including your postman, butcher and
celibate parish priest - will know better than you
about what you should be doing during your pregnancy.
Nicki Minaj plays coy
about Nas romance, says shes
celibate.
Do you just forget
about game entirely and be
celibate the
I thought this would be a interesting way to meet other
celibate singles that are truly passionate
about their celibacey before marriage...
Nicki Minaj plays coy
about Nas dating rumors, vows to stay
celibate for a year There are many wonderful celibacy benefits obviously not widely known nor fully appreciated, especially when dedicated to a pure lifestyle of wholeness.
DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Girl Next - Door Becomes Playboy Playmate in Raunchy Teensploit Released on DVD High school seniors Eugene Pratt (Zach Cregger) and Tucker Cleigh (Trevor Moore) are best friends, despite the fact that the former is a
celibate nerd, while the latter is a popular player who openly boasts openly
about having already slept with a dozen different women.
The movie is droll on the subject of a reluctantly
celibate man seeking advice from a man who's taken a vow of celibacy, but serious
about O'Brien's religous inquiry.
Loose Ends was overtly Christian: Alex and Jabir both talk
about their faith (and struggle with their committment to remain
celibate until marriage).
are programs that made efforts to incorporate «ordinary lay people» (not
celibates and not clerics) into the educational model and even developed some ideas
about «peer to peer ministry» and «witness.»