In light of the breaking news concerning the excommunications in the CPA, it looks like I may have misplaced my writing energies somewhat by dealing with the subject of Women in the Priesthood.
Still, it's a relevant topic today, and one that keeps coming up in the media. This essay goes beyond the argument from Tradition (which is never convincing to those who reject Tradition anyway) and examines the reasons that are rooted in Creation itself (as understood from Sacred Scripture).
What do gardens, women, and temple sanctuaries have in common? Enough to make the ordination of women an impossibility.
Still, it's a relevant topic today, and one that keeps coming up in the media. This essay goes beyond the argument from Tradition (which is never convincing to those who reject Tradition anyway) and examines the reasons that are rooted in Creation itself (as understood from Sacred Scripture).
What do gardens, women, and temple sanctuaries have in common? Enough to make the ordination of women an impossibility.
