{"id":13937,"date":"2014-11-06T18:12:23","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T23:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/simchafisher\/?p=13937"},"modified":"2014-11-06T18:12:23","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T23:12:23","slug":"is-christine-mayr-lumetzberger-worthy-of-the-priesthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/simchafisher\/2014\/11\/06\/is-christine-mayr-lumetzberger-worthy-of-the-priesthood\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Christine Mayr-Lumetzberger worthy of the priesthood?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The great Elizabeth Scalia points out that prophets, like seminarians, tend to have something in common: they are mighty reluctant to take the job that heaven foists on them. \u00a0They may certainly feel called, but they do not feel worthy \u2014 and they do not expect to slither comfortably into their vocations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #5f6c74;\">We start with our unworthiness, and we proceed to God\u2019s mercy. That is the only path. There is no other path.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncregister.com\/blog\/simcha-fisher\/is-christine-mayr-lumetzberger-worthy-of-the-priesthood\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read the rest at the Register.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The great Elizabeth Scalia points out that prophets, like seminarians, tend to have something in common: they are mighty reluctant to take the job that heaven foists on them. \u00a0They may certainly feel called, but they do not feel worthy \u2014 and they do not expect to slither comfortably into their vocations. 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