The backlash against clericalism has spawned false solutions, - TopicsExpress



          

The backlash against clericalism has spawned false solutions, however. Some laypersons think they should oppose clericalism by taking on priest-like functions, or demanding access to ordination. But this clericalized behavior feeds into the very error it opposes... We need not invent new spiritual models to fill this gap. Christian tradition already contains the resources for understanding and living this universal baptismal priesthood. One resource is the monastic tradition. Benjamin Mann and Abbot Nicholas Zachariadis write in Catholic World Report
Posted on: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 15:43:33 +0000

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