Thursday, May 12, 2022

Theology for Trads II: "Traditional" traddy bullsh*t

This is actually a pretty good example of traddy bullsh*t. Of course, it's Feeneyite (i.e. pre-Vatican II) bullsh*t rather than Lefebvrite or "sedevacantist". But the huge effort they've put into denying a perfectly orthodox theological opinion (i.e. baptism by blood) is directly comparable to sedevacantist attacks on the doctrine of the Church's indefectability, or indeed the more improbable complaints of Peter Kwasniewski about the liturgical "reforms" of the 1960s. (Bugnini is to blame for the decline in Christian marriage, supposedly.)

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

This turned out to be much less cringe than I'd feared it would be - and much more edifying than I'd expected. The subject of "...