Having a tv on church property is modernism.
Using cell phones instead of missals and hymnals is modernism.
This is interesting. What is the traditional definition of " Modernism? "
Let's trust Pius X' definition, the last one.
https://www.britannica.com/event/Modernism-Roman-Catholicism"... in
Roman Catholic Church history, a movement in the last decade of the 19th century and first decade of the 20th that sought to reinterpret traditional Catholic teaching in the light of 19th-century philosophical, historical, and psychological theories and called for freedom of
conscience. Influenced by non-Catholic
biblical scholars, Modernists contended that the writers of both the Old and New Testaments were conditioned by the times in which they lived and that there had been an evolution in the history of biblical religion. Modernism also reflected a reaction against the increasing centralization of church authority in the pope and the
Roman Curia (papal bureaucracy).
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https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10415a.htmHere is what NewAdvent says:
Origin of the word
Etymologically,
modernism means an exaggerated
love of what is modern, an infatuation for modern
ideas, "the abuse of what is modern", as the Abbé Gaudaud explains (La Foi catholique, I, 1908, p. 248).
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or:
https://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/dictionary/index.cfm?id=34926"....
religion is essentially a matter of experience, personal and collective. There is no objective revelation from God to the human race, on which Christianity is finally based, nor any reasonable grounds for credibility in the Christian faith, based on miracles or the testimony of history. Faith, therefore, is uniquely from within. In fact it is part of human nature, "a kind of motion of the heart," hidden and unconscious. It is, in Modernist terms, a natural instinct belonging to the emotions, a "feeling for the divine" that cannot be expressed in words or doctrinal propositions, an attitude of spirit that all people have naturally but that some are more aware of having....
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I see a NeoSspx priest praying his breviary from an iPad, using tiny baby wipes for baptism to clean the holy oils, removing adoring angels from the altar, co- celebrating marriages with N.O. "clergy", allowing laymen to sing the Gospel, being besides himself in joy when the protestant chaplainesse gives him permission to visit the prisoners, well, I see someone who is not Trad.
I'm a madernist.
