Monday, July 02, 2007

Dr Ed Peters: Remarks on the Lawler-Risch US Catholic article

Michael Lawler and Gail Risch (U.S. Catholic on-line) propose to treat certain co-habiting couples essentially as married. This bad idea should, and will, go nowhere (Abps. Charles Chaput and Elden Curtiss and folks like Carl Olson see numerous problems with it), so I need not comment much on it. I should point out, though, that L&R's presentation of the canon law on marriage is problematic in several respects.

Read the rest at: http://www.canonlaw.info/2007/07/remarks-on-lawler-risch-us-catholic.html

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