Everyone Agrees The Celibacy Rule Is Just

That Is The Roman Way: To Give Favors To The Favorites.

At The Same Time We Are Aware That Our Various Religions And Ethical Traditions Often Offer Very Different Bases For What Is Helpful And What Is Unhelpful For Men And Women, What Is Right And What Is Wrong, What Is Good And What Is Evil.

A Human Person Is Infinitely Precious And Must Be Unconditionally Protected.

And A Third Thing Is The Understanding Of The Church As A Community, A Communion Which Is Just A Hierarchy But The People Of God, Whose Servants Are The Priests And Bishops.

If You Cannot See That Divinity Includes Male And Female Characteristics And At The Same Time Transcends Them, You Have Bad Consequences. Rome And Cardinal O'connor Base The Exclusion Of Women Priests On The Idea That God Is The Father And Jesus Is His Son, There Were Only Male Disciples, Etc. They Are Defending A Patriarchal Church With A Patriarchal God. We Must Fight The Patriarchal Misunderstanding Of God.