Talk:Grant/@comment-125.166.199.157-20140907021701/@comment-94.77.130.12-20150315101055

There's also the simple fact that maces are easier to use. Sword fighting (and even more so when it comes to using lances, spears) requires a lot of skill. Maces, on the other hand, are basically heavy sticks that you strike with. And priests aren't supposed to be really skilful at fighting.