Truth Unites

Clerical Celibacy: A Protestant Critique

Jul 15, 2024
Gavin Ortlund, President of Truth Unites, critiques clerical celibacy in Roman Catholicism and other traditions. He discusses the superiority of celibacy over marriage, challenges to mandatory celibacy for church leaders, historical perspectives, and conflicts surrounding enforcing clerical celibacy. The podcast delves into the significance of scriptural teachings, individual callings to celibacy or marriage, and the evolution of clerical celibacy practices throughout church history.
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