Pagan Wives

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    The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    To impose celibacy on such a large body as the clergy of the Catholic Church is not to forbid it to have wives but to order it to be content with the wives of others.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)