In the current maelstrom of complaints and demands surrounding the exercise of authority in the Church, Sweeney asserts that fundamental questions must be answered: What is authroity? Who has it? How is it verified? Sweeney offers scholarly answers and investigates the issues addressed from biblical, sociological, canonical, historical, and ethical perspectives.
Writing in alternating chapters, Pam and Terry interweave their story with an analysis of how mandatory celibacy has crippled the Catholic Church, sapped it of many gifted and dynamic priests, and divided the Catholic faithful around the world.
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