Is the Church Modernist? What Pius X Actually Taught

On the day of the SSPX's latest illicit episcopal consecrations, accusations of "modernism" are once again at the center of Catholic debate. But what exactly is modernism? In this video, I go back to Pope St. Pius X's landmark encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis to examine what modernism actually is, the philosophical principles that define it, and whether the label is being applied correctly today. ************************** PAPAL DOCUMENTS: Pascendi Dominici Gregis: https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-x... Il Fermo Proposito: https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-x... ************************** MY BOOK: 'The Unknown Modern Side of St. Pius X': https://www.amazon.com/Modern-Side-St... OTHER VIDEOS OF MINE MENTIONED HERE: 'Neither Liberal nor Conservative: How Polarization Divides the Church':    • Neither Liberal nor Conservative: How Pola...   ************************** Learn more about my books and articles at: https://www.pedrogabrielwriter.com Follow me: Twitter / X: https://x.com/pedrogabwriter Facebook:   / pedrogabwriter   LinkedIn:   / pedro-gabriel-author   ************************** Video Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction 01:45 – The 'Modernist' Label 06:41 – What Modernism Is 08:45 – Modernist Philosophy 12:40 – Modernist Believer and Theologian 13:40 – Modernist Historian 15:42 – Modernist Apologist and Reformer 16:22 – Why the Church is Not Modernist 18:43 – Where Resemblances End 23:07 – Religious Indifferentism 24:31 – Doctrinal Development 32:45 – Historical-Critical Method 36:13 – Why the Label Spread 43:07 – Radical Traditionalism and Modernism as Mirror Images 44:25 - Conclusion ************************** Background Music | "Heavenly Gates (Instrumental Version)" by Hector Gabriel | EpidemicSound