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Timothy Radcliffe

"Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty."

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"Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty."

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"Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ."
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"What can the Church do? If she stands by her moral teaching, then she will be seen as standing in judgement over a vast percentage of Europeans."
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"Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation."
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"Clearly a big challenge for Christianity is how to remain in contact with the millions of people who look for God but do not come to Church."
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