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Celibacy is not in itself a state of greater purity and sanctity than marriage; but the unmarried would be able to make religion more their business at that juncture, because they would have less distraction from worldly cares.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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"Celibacy" is one of the wild array of Google alerts that fuel this blog.
"On the open market virginity is worth a college education, graduate school, a house in the suburbs, and a Porsche." Ann Althouse 2009
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The show kicks off with Emma leading Celibacy Club, and she asks only two members -- glee club diva Rachel and teen mom Quinn -- to embrace Chastity Charm necklaces.
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Recently, four GIFTS members and I drove to Fairfield University in Connecticut for "The Care of Souls: Sexual Diversity, Celibacy and Ministry" -- the last of this autumn's "More than a Monologue" series on sexuality and the Catholic Church.
John Falcone: If Only The Hierarchs Would Listen And Learn John Falcone 2011
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Celibacy, they said, has nothing to do with the "scriptures in general, or with the Gospels in particular, or with Jesus, who never spoke about it."
Christopher Brauchli: Papal Critics Christopher Brauchli 2011
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In the end, Holly is gone, Emma is confused, Santana is heartbroken, Kurt is cautiously optimistic, and the Celibacy Club has many new members -- most of the glee club has decided to join.
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Recently, four GIFTS members and I drove to Fairfield University in Connecticut for "The Care of Souls: Sexual Diversity, Celibacy and Ministry" -- the last of this autumn's "More than a Monologue" series on sexuality and the Catholic Church.
John Falcone: If Only The Hierarchs Would Listen And Learn John Falcone 2011
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Recently, four GIFTS members and I drove to Fairfield University in Connecticut for "The Care of Souls: Sexual Diversity, Celibacy and Ministry" -- the last of this autumn's "More than a Monologue" series on sexuality and the Catholic Church.
John Falcone: If Only The Hierarchs Would Listen And Learn John Falcone 2011
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Celibacy "is a personal option of faith required by the Catholic church," but everything humans do is flawed, the president said in an interview published Sunday by Argentine newspaper Clarin.
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Recently, four GIFTS members and I drove to Fairfield University in Connecticut for "The Care of Souls: Sexual Diversity, Celibacy and Ministry" -- the last of this autumn's "More than a Monologue" series on sexuality and the Catholic Church.
John Falcone: If Only The Hierarchs Would Listen And Learn John Falcone 2011
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