Heresy: Difference between revisions
→Heretical and Schismatic Movements from the Catholic perspective
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* i.e., not a specific movement, but a type of heresy or belief that heretical movements adhered to or shared beliefs in | * i.e., not a specific movement, but a type of heresy or belief that heretical movements adhered to or shared beliefs in | ||
==== anti-clericalism ==== | |||
* belief in | |||
==== asceticism ==== | ==== asceticism ==== | ||
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** but as a movement that requires strict adherence it becomes heretical | ** but as a movement that requires strict adherence it becomes heretical | ||
=== atheism === | ==== atheism ==== | ||
* denies God or any divine existence | * denies God or any divine existence | ||
* holds that the world exists by random chance | * holds that the world exists by random chance | ||
** generally explains the world through the theory of evolution | ** generally explains the world through the theory of evolution | ||
* see Materialism | * see Materialism | ||
==== deism ==== | |||
* belief in an impersonal god, or some kind of divine creator | |||
* does not belief in the Living God | |||
* by extension does not belief in the divinity of Christ | |||
==== docetism ==== | ==== docetism ==== | ||
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* believed in a "secret wisdom" that was revealed only to followers | * believed in a "secret wisdom" that was revealed only to followers | ||
* came of Greek traditional religion mixed with Christianity | * came of Greek traditional religion mixed with Christianity | ||
==== humanism ==== | |||
* world-focused outlook and not spiritual or religious | |||
* seeks to explain reality and the human condition on purely rational terms | |||
** i.e. denies Biblical revelation of God's truths | |||
* elevates man above God | |||
==== materialism ==== | ==== materialism ==== | ||
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* first found in Montanism, the idea that new prophets are or will be inspired by the Holy Spirit, outside of the Scriptural prophets | * first found in Montanism, the idea that new prophets are or will be inspired by the Holy Spirit, outside of the Scriptural prophets | ||
* generally charismatic movements (i,e. have a charismatic spiritual leader) | * generally charismatic movements (i,e. have a charismatic spiritual leader) | ||
''pertinacia'' | '''''pertinacia''''' | ||
* as defined by Pope Benedict XVI (while a Cardinal), ''pertinacia'' is "the obstinacy of him who persists in his own private way"<ref>Ratzinger, Joseph (1993). ''The Meaning of Christian Brotherhood''. Ignatius Press. p. 88. | * as defined by Pope Benedict XVI (while a Cardinal), ''pertinacia'' is "the obstinacy of him who persists in his own private way"<ref>Ratzinger, Joseph (1993). ''The Meaning of Christian Brotherhood''. Ignatius Press. p. 88. | ||
See [[wikipedia:Heresy_in_the_Catholic_Church#Modern_Roman_Catholic_response_to_Protestantism|Heresy in the Catholic Church (wikipedia)]]</ref> | See [[wikipedia:Heresy_in_the_Catholic_Church#Modern_Roman_Catholic_response_to_Protestantism|Heresy in the Catholic Church (wikipedia)]]</ref> | ||
'''predestinationism''' | |||
* belief that God chooses those who are to go to heaven at their birth | |||
==== rigorism ==== | ==== rigorism ==== | ||
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|Jan Hus | |John Wycliffe (English): | ||
* wanted the Bible and Mass in local languages | |||
* criticized the clergy, including to hold that priests should own no property whatsoever and must be entirely without sin | |||
* denied Transubstantiation and intercession of the Saints | |||
* asserted predestination | |||
Czech priest Jan Hus held similar beliefs and led an anti-Catholic movement | |||
|rigorism | |||
|anti-clericalism | |||
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* followers of Wycliffe were known as "Lollards" for | |||
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|Savonarola | |||
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|Florentine priest who preached against "vanities" | |||
* led a popular uprising, especially among youths, against art | |||
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