//What Will Happen to Conservative Catholicism?

What Will Happen to Conservative Catholicism?

Author: Ross Douthat

Read conservative a orthodox. Douthat identifies three alternatives for orthodox Catholics: Schism, Continue to defend Pope Francis by representing misinterpretation of his positions, or give in.

None of these are good. The possible result result are break with our Church, run the danger of missing severe changes in doctrine (what if we are not misinterpreting the changes and reforms?), last is the most dangerous. The orthodox view is subsumed into a post-modern/critical view of doctrine.

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Douthat, R. (2019, November 11). What Will Happen to Conservative Catholicism? Retrieved from The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/09/opinion/sunday/conservative-catholic.html

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