Celibacy Through Cultures From Rome to Buddhism
A survey of celibacy across religions and eras notes Catholic priestly celibacy, Shaker abstinence, and Buddhist vows. It cites Gandhi, Elizabeth I, and papal history while addressing modern debates sparked by abuse scandals and calls for married clergy.
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New York
Rome
Mohandas Gandhi
Elizabeth I
Donna Marie Williams
Williams
America
Maine
Eastern
Europe
Mideast
Thomas Suriano
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Milwaukee
Gandhi
Thailand
Liz Wilson
Miami University
Ohio
Wilson
Elizabeth Abbott
St. John the Evangelist
450 More Come Forward Alleging Priest Abuse
Attorneys say more than 450 additional alleged abuse victims have come forward since January. Mitchell Garabedian notes 250 new Geoghan clients and 100 more with other priests. Court documents showed Cardinal Law knew of abuse but moved Geoghan between parishes. Protesters gathered as Law canceled public appearances amid calls for resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mitchell Garabedian
John Geoghan
Bernard Law
Geoghan
Garabedian
Jeffrey Newman
Roderick MacLeish
Boston Sunday Globe
Associated Press
Law
Paul Shanley
Holy Cross Cathedral
Sheriff Shot at Rally Ends Campaign Bid in Kentucky
Pulaski County Sheriff Sam Catron was killed by a rifle shot after speaking at a political rally in Shopville. Danny S. Shelley of Eubank was charged with murder after being captured following a motorcycle wreck near the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Sam Catron
Fred Neikirk
Catron
Shopville
Lexington
Pulaski County
Paul Hays
Hays
Kentucky State Police
Jim McWhorter
Danny S. Shelley
Eubank
Darrell Beshears
Morris
Lisa Rudzinski
Shelley
J.P. Wiles
Sam
Wiles
Patients favor formally dressed doctors over casual TV images
A study of 275 dermatology patients in San Jose and Fremont California finds a preference for name badges white coats and dress shoes for both male and female doctors. Researchers Kanzler and Gorsulowksy note careful dress signals meticulous care and professionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Matthew Kanzler
David Gorsulowksy
California
Ogy
San Jose
Fremont
Calif
Marcus Welby
Dr. Kildare
W. Mitchell Sams Jr
Charlottesville
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Jesus
Larry Young
the Theological College
Washington, D.C
Young
God
Ann Hagan Webb
MacLeish Wellesley
Jim Contrino
Quincy
Presbyterial Council
Boston Herald
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New Mexico State Senate
Celie
Albuquerque
Mark Caruso
Carwso
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