{"id":13622,"date":"2013-01-02T21:05:39","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T02:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=13622"},"modified":"2013-01-02T21:05:39","modified_gmt":"2013-01-03T02:05:39","slug":"excommunication-im-still-glowing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2013\/01\/excommunication-im-still-glowing\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Excommunication, I&#8217;m still glowing&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Barnes says of this women&#8217;s ordination video &#8220;Ordain a lady: that &#8220;This might be the greatest video ever to happen to the Catholic Church.&#8221; and goes on in post\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/badcatholic\/2013\/01\/2559.html\" target=\"_blank\">Why The Catholic Priesthood Is Composed of Dudes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Y0S2WlvNTU8&amp;rel=0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;version=3\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed width=\"640\" height=\"360\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Y0S2WlvNTU8&amp;rel=0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;version=3\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>This is certainly the funniest thing I have seen in a while and one of the best defenses for the Church&#8217;s teaching. \u00a0I would have been hard-pressed to make a better parody and the words are genius. Well at least it would be a genius video if it wasn&#8217;t real.<\/p>\n<p>Though one thing that really gets my ire up. \u00a0I am so tired of women&#8217;s ordination proponents using\u00a0Saint\u00a0Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of Lisieux as if she was also a proponent of women&#8217;s ordination. \u00a0This is pure calumny.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;If only I were a priest! How lovingly I would bear You in my hands, my Jesus, when my voice had brought You down from Heaven. How lovingly I would give. You to souls!&#8221; &#8220;Yet while wanting to be a priest, I admire St. Francis of Assisi and envy his humility, longing to imitate him in refusing this sublime dignity.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>By the logic they use I guess Therese also wanted to get a sex change operation to be a man since she admired St. Francis&#8217; humility. \u00a0Funny also how women&#8217;s ordination proponents also usually leave out the part about envying humility. \u00a0But humility does not go hand and hand when you say you are right and the Church guided by the Holy Spirit is wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Barnes says of this women&#8217;s ordination video &#8220;Ordain a lady: that &#8220;This might be the greatest video ever to happen to the Catholic Church.&#8221; and goes on in post\u00a0Why&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13622"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13638,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13622\/revisions\/13638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}