The Modern Heresy
The Great Heresies, by Hilaire Belloc Belloc offers his view of the transitions that occurred in the west after the Reformation and the modern heresy that followed – the heresy that we, in fact, are currently living through. It will be my last post on this book. The Transition In the aftermath of the Reformation, men of Europe would come to regard religion as a secondary thing; at the same time, the dissolution of the Catholic position in Europe would unleash energies that Catholicism restrained – especially in competition and commerce. Both Catholic and Protestant cultures advanced in physical sciences and … Continue reading →
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