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A thoughtful article
"Do not follow their example." He went on to tell them, call no one your teacher,....
Comments taken from a reflection on the above words made by José Antonio Pagola in the link below
http://www.associationofcatholicpriests.ie/2017/11/21940/

«You must not allow yourselves to be called master… because only one is your Master and your Teacher: the Christ». The Gospel mandate can’t be clearer: Renounce pomp and titles in order to not overshadow Christ; direct the attention of your people only toward him. Why doesn’t our Church get rid of so many titles, privileges, honors and ranks in order to show better the humble face of Jesus?
«You must call no one on earth your father, since you have only one Father, and he is in heaven». For Jesus, the title of Father is so unique, profound, and intimate that it really ought not be used for anyone else. Why do we still allow it?”.....
An excellent point, I have tried to avoided the use of calling ......

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