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Msgr. Richard C. Antall: Dignitas Infinita’s Whistling in the Dark – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Msgr. Richard C. Antall: Dignitas Infinita’s Whistling in the Dark

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By Msgr. Richard C. Antall, Crisis Magazine, April 25, 2024

Monsignor Antall is pastor of Holy Name Parish in the Diocese of Cleveland. He is the author of The X-Mass Files (Atmosphere Press, 2021), and The Wedding (Lambing Press, 2019).

Dignitas Infinita displays a dangerous naiveté about a supposed consensus of moral thinking.

Various commentaries I have read so far about the latest declaration of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith have been marked by a kind of relief. Some feared that the dicastery would be forging ahead in controversy and were surprised by the orthodoxy (o tempora, o mores) of the summary of teachings it represents.

I think that one aspect of the declaration has been ignored. That is its naiveté about a supposed consensus of moral thinking. In paragraph seven, it reads: “There is widespread agreement today on the importance and normative scope of human dignity and on the unique and transcendent value of every human being.” The endnote for that affirmation refers to the 1948 United Nations Declaration of Human Rights, a 1966 United Nations “Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,” and the 1975 Helsinki “Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe.” …

Msgr. Richard C. Antall: Dignitas Infinita’s Whistling in the Dark

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