[Apologetics] Women priests and the US law

[Marty Rothwell]

I think it would be better for all Catholics of that country to fill the
courts and demand to go to jail for being guilty of being Catholic.  An
nationwide act of civil disobedience might bring the government to its
senses.

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On Behalf Of Stuart D. Gathman
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 10:07 PM
To: Stephen Korsman
Cc: Apologetics Group
Subject: Re: [Apologetics] Women priests and the US law

On Tue, 10 Jun 2008, Stephen Korsman wrote:

> Ms F. Eminist applies to a Catholic seminary in communion with Pope
Benedict
> XVI (just to make sure we know it's not some reincarnationist Catholic
Church
> such as the one I discovered in South Africa some years back) in order to
> study for the priesthood.  The seminary says no.  Ms F. Eminist takes the
> seminary to court.  Judge L. Iberal hears the case, and she decides that
the
> seminary is discriminating and that Ms F. Eminist must be accepted.
Whatever
> appeals to higher courts are made fail to change the verdict.
> 
> What will the US Catholic Church do in this situation?
> 
> What will the US Catholic Church do when all Ms F. Eminist's supporters
> register themselves as Catholics at their local parish (to avoid being
> rejected because they're not Catholic, if they're not nominally so
already),
> wait a year or two (to make it clear they're established Catholics) and
then
> decide to apply to seminaries (again, Catholic ones in communion with Pope
> Benedict XVI) to become priests?

The same thing that open source workers (both commercial and personal)
do in response to unjust and illegal applications of copyright and
patent law: move the seminaries to a less fascist country.

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