david killed goliath. that s right. let me ask you that again. hang on. to another topic. we re running out of time. all right. 11 of the 12 apostles were married. ok okay. we don t know that. we know st. peter was. 11 of the 12 is my understanding. all right. priests were allows to marry in the first years of the human clurnlg. this wasn t a jesus rule, this is a church rule. you re right. i would argue it was rooted in money. my question is with all the talk about the concern and narcissism and evils of money and social justice, don t you think the pool of candidates for priests would be so much better if the church would allow priests to marry? i a agrgree. i agree that the pool of candidates would be much larger around there would be it is a church rule. it is a church rule. it doesn t mean that the church
david killed goliath. that s right. let me ask you that again. hang on. to another topic. we re running out of time. all right. 11 of the 12 apostles were married. ok okay. we don t know that. we know st. peter was. 11 of the 12 is my understanding. all right. priests were allows to marry in the first years of the human clurnlg. this wasn t a jesus rule, this is a church rule. you re right. i would argue it was rooted in money. my question is with all the talk about the concern and narcissism and evils of money and social justice, don t you think the pool of candidates for priests would be so much better if the church would allow priests to marry? i a agrgree. i agree that the pool of candidates would be much larger around there would be it is a church rule. it is a church rule.
rule is therefore unimportant or has no value. as dr. jeffers knows very well, as soon as you say okay, your clergy can get married, it doesn t mean all of a sudden you have no problems. isn t that a money decision because the church wanted to hang on to their money? i think there is partly economic the fact that my parish only has to pay me $25,000 a year about, it is easier for the parish in the bronx. but, there s also an imitation of jesus himself. jesus himself who chose not to get married. but we re not gentlemen success. listen, all have sinned and fallen short. start with me, i m guiltier than anybody. what did st. paul say? he said it is better to get married than to burn. he also said go ahead. sean, and of course in timothy 1:3 the bible says the pastor is to be the husband of
it doesn t mean that the church rule is therefore unimportant or has no value. as dr. jeffers knows very well, as soon as you say okay, your clergy can get married, it doesn t mean all of a sudden you have no problems. isn t that a money decision because the church wanted to hang on to their money? i think there is partly economic the fact that my parish only has to pay me $25,000 a year about, it is easier for the parish in the bronx. but, there s also an imitation of jesus himself. jesus himself who chose not to get married. but we re not gentlemen success. listen, all have sinned and fallen short. start with me, i m guiltier than anybody. what did st. paul say? he said it is better to get married than to burn. he also said go ahead. sean, and of course in timothy 1:3 the bible says the pastor is to be the husband of