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infallibilism

British  
/ ɪnˈfælɪbəˌlɪzəm /

noun

  1. RC Church the principle of papal infallibility

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Even Bellarmine quotes a whole cloud of witnesses against infallibilism, and neither he nor later writers had refuted them.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von

The question of the Catechism is of course closely connected with that of infallibilism.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von

The Univers is very successful in the business of stirring up the inferior clergy against their bishops in the dioceses of Opposition prelates, and getting them to present addresses in favour of infallibilism.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von

But enough has occurred to show the world what spirit prevails here, and what sort of men they are who support infallibilism.

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von

The forged Decretals gave a more positive sanction to absolutist claims; and interpolations in the Greek Fathers deceived St. Thomas Aquinas into giving his powerful authority to infallibilism.

From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph