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There's no panacea, as the Pilot said. Catholics have to think through strong arguments for and against celibacy--and for and against the ordination of women as priests. But the current debacle will be compounded if the debate becomes a merely technical discussion of fixes and ignores the overall danger to the church. A Catholic Church that is losing so much ground around the world (to evangelical Protestants in Latin America, Africa and Asia, for example) and has such difficulty in recruiting new priests cannot afford the caviling, obdurate smugness of centuries past. Allowing priests to marry, and ordaining...
...There's no panacea, as the Pilot said. Catholics have to think through strong arguments for and against celibacy--and for and against the ordination of women as priests. But the current debacle will be compounded if the debate becomes a merely technical discussion of fixes and ignores the overall danger to the church. A Catholic Church that is losing so much ground around the world (to evangelical Protestants in Latin America, Africa and Asia, for example) and has such difficulty in recruiting new priests cannot afford the caviling, obdurate smugness of centuries past. Allowing priests to marry, and ordaining...
...Dean of Undergraduate Education Susan G. Pedersen ’81-’82, who presented the proposal to the Faculty Council yesterday, said the reduction in requirements is not meant to be a panacea for all of the Core’s ills...
Both Pedersen and Summers acknowledged yesterday that reducing the requirements by one is not a panacea for all the Core’s flaws, but they insisted the proposal would be a good first step...
...ever said that doing the right thing was a walk in the park. Outsourcing seemed, in the 1990s, like a panacea for the University’s service problems. Like all such easy answers it came with a couple of major loopholes...