Above all it was this spirit that breathed through every line of the famous encyclical, Pascendi gregis, directed against the " Modernists " (see Roman Catholic Church: History), which denounced with bitter scorn and irony those so-called Catholics who dared to attempt to reconcile the doctrine of the Church with the results of modern science, and who, presumptuously disregarding the authority of the Holy See, maintained " the absurd doctrine that would make of the laity the factor of progress in the Church." [Please select]
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This great battle is not over, but it looks as if victory will lie with the more moderate school of modernists. [Please select]
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One of the chief modernists said to me the other day: "Temple is the most dangerous man in the Church of England." [Please select]
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