1) Women are considered "unclean" when it is that time of the month. - source: domnic fernandes
2) Jesus did not have female disciples. Mary Magdelene was actually a transvestite. - source: maurice dmello 3) It is difficult for female priests to molest children - source: general criminal statistics that suggest that men are most likely to be responsible for sexual violence 4) Some women priests may start experiencing emmaculate conceptions - source: logical speculation based on prior events in the bible 5) A woman's job is to stay at home and cook food, though it is nice to have men cook periodically - Gilbert Lawrence. 6) God the father and God the son are both male, while the holy spirit is asexual. There are no females on this list. (Sorry, Mary is the mother of God, not God the mother and therefore does not count- hundreds of millions of catholics who treat her as a godess may disagre) - the bible 7) Women priests would blow too much of the budget on gold embroidred vestments, diamond studded chalices and granite with marble inlayed altar tops - generic sexist comment, based on some kernal of reality 8) High concentrations of perfume in small enclosures such as a confessional can cause the evil doer to passout - yet another sexist comment 9) The priestly vow of poverty states that: Thou shall not shop on the sabbath. Women love to shop on the sabbath, ergo, women cannot become priests. QED - source: a lame sexist theorm 10) In the beginning, God created the earth and rested. Then God created Woman. Since then, neither God nor Man has rested. - source: sorry, old cliche --- domnic fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As I grew up, I learned > that they sat there because they were not allowed to > touch anything in the > house; they were declared unclean. Hindu > girls/women also do not go into a > temple when they have their menses. To my > knowledge, some Christian women > in the 1950�s and 1960�s did not go to church when > they were unclean; some > would go to church but would not receive Holy > Communion because they thought > it was inappropriate of them to do so. --- maurice dmello <[email protected]> wrote: > The Pope has offered theological reasons for the > Church's prohibition > of "women priests" in Christifidelis Laici and other > documents. He has > emphasized that this restriction "represents the > mind of Christ," who could
