regarding the exclusion of women from Holy Orders
Culture ShiftThe ordination of women belongs to the type of ‘doctrine’ liable to distortion by cultural perceptions.
| “Why should we cave in to feminist histrionics?!” | ||
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The FactsThe theological reasons for excluding women from holy orders contradict Scripture, Tradition and Theology.
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Lessons from HistoryThe teaching authority has made many serious mistakes in similar cases of presumed ‘doctrine’.
| “If you talk like that, how will we ever trust the teaching authority again?!” See ‘Papal Power’ by Paul Collins | ||
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True LoyaltyTheologians and the faithful have a duty in conscience to voice their disagreement with the defence of unfounded ‘doctrine’.
| “Then what about blind obedience?!” | ||
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Sense of FaithAs carriers of inerrancy the faithful reject the exclusion of women from the sacred ministries.
| “You are undermining the authority of the hierarchy!” | ||