Word: protestantizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This morning attended Mass, said by a young African priest from A. About 200 people at the service, and maybe as many in the Protestant chapel nearby. In fact the two constant competition, the hymns of one drowning out the service of the other, and vice versa. Church here seems...
Sir: The God-is-dead theologians are the reductio ad absurdum of American Protestant theology. When they have not fallen into the perennial heresy of gnostic mysticism, like Altizer, they are conscious or unconscious followers of Durkheim, in that the real object of their worship is 20th century culture, particularly...
The decree on revelation was intended to resolve one of the most troublesome of Roman Catholic theological issues: whether God's word is contained wholly in Scripture or whether some truths are also found in "tradition," the teachings passed down orally in the church from the Apostles. Until the...
Since then, Catholic theologians have been divided between "two-source" adherents and those who argue that tradition is nothing more than the church's living, unfolding interpretation and explication of the Bible. France's great Dominican theologian Yves Congar argues that "there is no Christian truth which is...
One True Church? Protestant observers and progressive Catholic theologians generally approved what they took to be a new emphasis on the place of Scripture in the church. But they were sorely disappointed in changes proposed for another key document; the declaration that all men have a right to liberty of...