Critics of Catholicism/Expert Profile

Expertise

Questions on western and eastern religions. Questions from former catholics, especially relating to guilt and fear. Questions about Jesus, heaven, hell, ego, love, who we are, what life is about. Human relations, e.g. husband and wife, parents and children.

Experience in the area

Spent 4 1/2 years as a practicing priest doing counseling, preaching and teaching. Became a student of yoga and eastern religions after leaving the priesthood in 1969.

Education/Credentials

Eleven years in a catholic monastery, which included two years of philosophy and four years of theology. Eight years of college total. Ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1969.