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    I do not pretend to be a scholar, but if this is the most compelling argument for excluding women from the priesthood, I find it wanting. How can we exclude the talents of women called to this service on this basis? Please, say it isn’t so. Trish Lindsay Sarver, Pennsylvania An Appreciation To The Editors: Thank you for the wonderful September-October 2013 edition of New Church Life. I particularly wish to thank the Rev. Bruce Rogers for his comprehensive and brilliant paper, Gender and the Priesthood. Gloria Alden Smith Bryn Athyn, Pennslyvania 15