Word: davises
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Father James Kavanaugh, an angry priest who wrote a book bitterly attacking the Roman Catholic Church, last week announced that he is finally resigning from the priesthood and intends to get married. Coincidentally, British Theologian Charles Davis, an angry ex-priest who left the church and got married, has now...
Credibility Issue. Ex-Priest Davis, by contrast, firmly insists that dissatisfaction with clerical celibacy had nothing to do with his leaving the church last December (TIME, Dec. 30). In a new book called A Question of Conscience (Harper & Row), Davis, 44, claims that his decision to defect was the result...
Davis attacks Catholicism on two major points: it is not a credible representation of what Christ's church ought to be, and its claim to be founded by Jesus through the Apostles cannot be justified historically. On the credibility issue Davis cites examples of the lack of freedom within...
Go It Alone. Equally convinced that Catholicism today is hopelessly outmoded, both Kavanaugh and Davis agree, in essence, on how disaffected Catholics should face up to the situation. Kavanaugh, although he still considers himself a Catholic, believes basically that Christians should go it alone spiritually; what he wants is "freedom...
The Dartmouth, injuries seem less serious Blackman terms three players "uncertain starters"--linebacker Norm Davis, left tackle Jeff Norton, and safety Rick Wallick. Davis, a starter for three years, is especially important for the Green, and, according to Blackman, "isn't close to being ready."