OK, so the title advice goes without saying for anyone under the age of 18.
But now women might want to think twice before doing the deed with a priest or seminarian.
From the Los Angeles Times:
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Single and unemployed, Stephanie Collopy asked a Portland judge this month to order her son's father to increase her child support and to add their chronically ill boy to his health insurance plan.
Sitting on the witness stand in a white button-down shirt, gray slacks and blue blazer with a small gold cross on the lapel, Arturo Uribe - the 12-year-old boy's father - had an unusual defense: He is a Roman Catholic priest.
Uribe, who was a seminarian when he fathered the boy during a consensual affair with Collopy, had taken a vow of poverty and therefore had no money to support his son, he told the court. Now pastor of the 4,000-family St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church in Whittier, Uribe had never seen the boy, who was born in 1993.
And as for health insurance, Uribe said his plan - tailored for priests, nuns and brothers - didn't provide for children.
Uribe's legal argument worked.
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