Ice_nine Posted August 17, 2014 Share Posted August 17, 2014 . The way I was raised, that is a form of cussing ergo a mortal sin. The way I was raised that's more of a friendly hello; one of the many greetings of my people. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cmaD2006 Posted August 17, 2014 Share Posted August 17, 2014 Well in the culture I was raised, getting that sort of sign from a priest is: :eek: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Credo in Deum Posted August 17, 2014 Share Posted August 17, 2014 I would just hope he was acting in persona Christi when he extended his middle finger. "Those whom I love I rebuke..."--Rev. 3:19 ;) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fides' Jack Posted August 18, 2014 Share Posted August 18, 2014 I would hope that seminary weeds all of those kinds of crosses out of potential priests, but I guess it must happen at some point. If it does happen, then it must be a lot of built-up anger, methinks. I think Clare Brigid probably had the most Christian response here so far. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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