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Introduction to Key Point Presentation Mode Seven Reasons Why baptised for priesthood empowered to preside liberated from prejudice ordained as deacons affirmed in latent tradition supported by Sister Churches called by the Holy Spirit Why we dare challenge the Teaching Authority Culture Shift The Facts Lessons from History True Loyalty The Sense of Faith Countering Critics Did Jesus ban women? Did Paul forbid them to teach? Were women never ordained? Can women not represent Christ? Is priesthood against women's nature? Is Rome's decision final?

Arguments for and against women priests Introduction Summary (for and against) Scripture (for and against) Overview Scripture documents Tradition (for and against) survey of records on Tradition ancient prejudice women deacons (1st - 9th cent) devotion to Mary Priest devotion to St. Mary Magdalen Theology (for and against) women can represent Christ women are called to the priesthood the value of the human body the example of other Christian Churches Teaching Authority (for and against) theologians who reject Rome’s claim the duty of speaking out why I have to challenge Rome mistakes and errors by Popes Archives of Documents on this site Contemporary theologians academic texts journalistic texts classic texts (1960-1980) Fathers of the Church Church councils and local synods (200-1000) Medieval theologians (1100-1500) Post-medieval theologians (1500-1900) Church law (1100 - now) Rome’s documents against women priests Ancient Latin Texts Relevant texts of recent Church Councils Rules of Interpretation Scripture the ‘literal’ sense literary forms intended scope rationalisations Tradition scriptural Tradition latent Tradition informed Tradition dynamic Tradition Teaching authority Special Features Picture Meditations on Mary of Magdala Poem & Art Meditations on the New Woman List of ordained women in history Reconstructing the rite of ordaining women deacons Picture Galleries Picture Gallery of Mary Priest Picture Gallery of Women and the Eucharist in ancient Christ art Picture Gallery on Eve and the Fall Picture Gallery of ordained women Picture Gallery on the New Woman Picture Gallery of ordaining women deacons (1) Picture Gallery of ordaining women deacons (2) Focus on Particular Issues Body, Sex and Gender Nakedness in Christian theology & culture Questions on Sexuality The Duty of Speaking Out The Teaching Authority - FAQ Reform of the Ministries Meditation and Prayer Interactive Section Support activities On-line course on the women priests issue Need of financial help Need of volunteers Our newsletter Information regarding this website Webmaster Why I have to speak out Visitors to the site How you can help us Responses we received Books reviewed on our site Website in Diagram Links . . . to the whole world! Other language versions of this site Catalan Czech Esperanto Dutch French German Igbo Italian Japanese Korean Latin Malay Norwegian Polish Portuguese Spanish Swahili Search the titles on this site?