Controversies
Newman was accused
during his life of regretting
his conversion
to Catholicism, of being untruthful, of
rejecting
papal infallibility, of being a skeptic, and of
being hyper-sensitive. His writings have been mis-
represented posthumously as being supportive of
Modernism.
| Modernism
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Essay by
Bishop O'Dwyer (1908)
Letter from Pope Pius X to Bishop O'Dwyer
approving his essay
(1908) |
Skepticism |
| The Contemporary Review Exchange
(1885) |
| Newman's
Alleged Scepticism, Hutton (1891) |
Papal Infallibility |
Miscellaneous
citations by Newman (1872)
The
Vatican Council (1874)
The
Vatican Definition (1874)
Papal
Infallibility, chapter 27, Ward (1912) |
Untruthfulness |
Apologia
(1865)
See also Topics:
Truth |
Conversion |
Present
Position of Catholics in England,
pp. 243-247 (1851)
Letter to the Duke of Norfolk - Postscript
pp. 348, 349 (1875)
Letter
to Rev. A. Spurrier,
Ward, vol. 2, p.
526 (1886) |
Hypersensitivity |
Life of
Bishop Ullathorne,
Butler, vol. 2, pp.
312-314 (1926)
The Mission of St.
Philip, SPVO, 12-2
St.
Philip in his Disciples (Verses, No. 172.) |
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Principles in aid of understanding
Newman's
theology, from E. D. Benard.
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