Then Fr. Williamson explains the nature of the Crisis in the Church, the Protestant Revolution, the nature of democracy, the book “Rhine Flows into the Tiber,” what a layman should do, and how the SSPX is not a resistance to authority.
Bishop Williamson ends these talks giving the historical context for the Syllabus of Errors, the confrontation the Church made with the modern world, defense of marriage, Garcia Moreno, and Church and State relations.
His Excellency explains what “reciprocal integration” means, how the Pope sees himself teaching the old doctrine into the new teaching, and H.E. maintains that there is an overall lack of defining terms.
His Excellency explains how in the Modern Church the view is that all men are saved, the Church as viewed as a sacrament, and asks how any possible deal with Rome could be made.
His Excellency comments on how the Modern Church sees itself as having a deeper awareness of the faith, how Vatican II is the starting point for the theology of John Paul II, usage of the terms “mystery,” and “awareness.”
His Excellency explores the nature of the Trinitarian theology of John Paul II. Some ideas such as how Christ can be in all men, the dignity of man, the lack of missionary spirit and the nature of modern art and literature.
