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indifferentism

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in·dif·fer·ent·ism  (n-dfr-n-tzm, -dfrn-)
n.
The belief that all religions are of equal validity.

in·differ·ent·ist n.

indifferentism [ɪnˈdɪfrənˌtɪzəm -fərən-]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) systematic indifference, esp in matters of religion
indifferentist  n

indifferentism
a view that admits no real difference between true and f alse in religion or philosophy; a form of agnosticism. See also attitudes. — indifferentist, n.
See also: Philosophy
a view that admits no real difference between true and false in religion or philosophy; a form of agnosticism. — indifferentist, n. See also attitudes.
See also: Religion
the condition of being indifferent or of having no preference. See also philosophy; religion. — indifferentist, n.
See also: Attitudes


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Does he see religious pluralism and tolerance as little more than an enticement to indifferentism or as something potentially more spiritually and intellectually fruitful?
The Craft's inclusion of members from a variety of established religions led to Catholic charges of indifferentism, the idea that one religion was as good as another.
As for ecumenism, SSPX claimed to find abuses of true ecumenism in the Council itself, abuses which led to religious indifferentism, and to a watering-down of the Church's traditional teaching that the Catholic Church alone is the Church founded by Christ.
 
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