tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post7061094602560338017..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: The Text and Interpretation of Scripture in the Middle AgesRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-64833442140182259382014-10-15T19:57:15.268-04:002014-10-15T19:57:15.268-04:00They would just as well forget what they formerly ...They would just as well forget what they formerly said, if they could get away with it. Roman scholars have ways of re-shaping what their doctrines say:<br /><br /><i>“Essential to a critical interpretation of church documents is the realization that the Roman Catholic Church does not change her official stance in a blunt way. Past statements are not rejected but are requoted with praise and then reinterpreted at the same time” (Raymond E. Brown, “The Critical Meaning of the Bible,” New York, NY: Paulist Press ©1981, Nihil Obstat and Imprimitur, pg 18 fn 41).</i><br /><br /><br />http://triablogue.blogspot.com/2011/05/question-of-truth-lies-at-centre-of_31.htmlJohn Bugayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728044301053738095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-4199015966116562462014-10-15T13:39:45.119-04:002014-10-15T13:39:45.119-04:00I understand, but is that decree from Trent still ...I understand, but is that decree from Trent still relevant to today's Roman Catholic Church and modern day Roman Catholics. in light of the developments post Vatican 2?Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17686738325565738419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-25817421238423268212014-10-15T08:16:04.678-04:002014-10-15T08:16:04.678-04:00Trent was not only wrong, it was ridiculous, in it...Trent was not only wrong, it was ridiculous, in its pronouncements on the Vulgate. Whatever Vatican II may have done, it does not undo the ridiculous nature of Trent. John Bugayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17728044301053738095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-42787155709129320402014-10-15T07:04:36.889-04:002014-10-15T07:04:36.889-04:00It looks Trent was wrong in suggesting that the Vu...It looks Trent was wrong in suggesting that the Vulgate is the only authentic bible that needs no correction. However i don't think Trent's decree is no longer relevant considering that Rome since Vatican 2 has released corrected versions of the Vulgate and no longer deems it as the only authentic version of the bible.Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17686738325565738419noreply@blogger.com