Church Infallibility – V
The loss of objective truth in depth explains
The Church’s sedevac and liberal pains.
The loss of objective truth in depth explains
The Church’s sedevac and liberal pains.
If four conditions are not all in play.
The Popes can err in what they teach or say.
True priests should neither flirt with Rome today,
Nor cut the Pope out of their Mass, I say.
The problem of sedevacantism is the problem of the modern world & too much consideration of man, too little consideration of God.
The Ordinary Magisterium is indeed infallible, but its infallibility comes from God, and not from the Extraordinary Magisterium.
The Church’s infallible Ordinary Magisterium is to the Pope’s infallible Extraordinary Magisterium as dog is to tail, and not as tail is to dog.
Five sedevacantist arguments are answered in such a way as to suggest that none of them are binding. “In things doubtful, liberty.”
Pope Francis is giving sedevacantism a new lease of life, but these “Comments” hold that nobody is obliged to hold the See to be vacant.
When normal authority or jurisdiction fails in the Church, supplied jurisdiction can take its place, but it is less clear and so not as strong.
The bishop expelled from the Newsociety is expelled also from Wimbledon. He stays near London and will travel again.
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.
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