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The Dalai Lama is the only world religious leader who acts the way many feel a world religious leader should--speaking inclusively to people about his faith instead of trying to ban women from the priesthood and gays and lesbians from humanity in general.
The priesthood is divided into the Aaronic Priesthood , for young men from twelve to eighteen, and the Melchizedek Priesthood for adult males.
It attributes the plummet in the number of men entering the priesthood to pedophilia scandals, disillusionment with celibacy, and "the increasingly secular nature of American life."
Also, legal language endures to “unite the priesthood,’ that the “discipline [may] not be made common among the vulgar.
For John Paul II, as for Paul VI, the male monopoly on priesthood is required by "theological anthropology."