In US, which Christian denomination has the highest ratio of either female or minority pastors/ministers/priests/bishops, etc, to white male pastors/ministers/priests/bishops?
...atheists to do the same? I recently asked a question in which I cited several Biblical contradictions. And, one of the responses was that I should take the WHOLE Bible into account, and not just those few isolated verses. But, correct me, if I am wrong, but don't clergy pick and choose...
When a religion is new and full of zeal and zest, no clergy is needed. Every believer seriously learns the religion and practices it to the content of his/her heart, or can approach the prophet of his/her age to clarify anything. When the religion becomes old and loses all excitement and...
Why do a lot of young people hold negative clerical / clergy stereo types when most of these are untrue and hurtful to good people?
For example:
Roman Catholic Priest - Paedophile
Protestant Minister - Womaniser
Female Protestant Minister - Shy Lesbian
Muslim Cleric - Extremist Terrorist...