Rationalism as defined by Attwater in A Catholic Dictionary: Rationalism: " The error of those who reject all revelation and give assent to nothing but what can be attained by the natural power of their reason." Rationalism is a heresy, which had some effect on the heresy of Modernism, and particularly on the Deists. It affected the Church primarily through Modernism, which has been particularly prevalent since the Second Vatican Council.
Since vampires do not exist, they have no effect on the Catholic Church.
Roman Catholic AnswerAs you can read at the link below, Rationalism is a protestant invention, so I do not think that Catholic thought can encompass it.
It is when The Roman Catholic Church and The Eastern Orthodox Church had The Great Schism, in which The Roman Catholic Church broke off The Orthodox Church.
John Calvin's theories did not affect the Chuch - just as many heretics who preceded him did not affect the Church.
The protestant revolt did not affect the authority of the Catholic Church. It has the same authority that it has always had since it was founded by Jesus Christ in 33 AD. The Catholic Church's authority is from God alone so the actions of individual heretics cannot affect it except in a superficial manner.
In the mid 1300's.
Scientific rationalism challenged the authority of the Catholic Church by promoting reason, empirical evidence, and individual inquiry over traditional theological interpretations. This shift diminished the Church's influence in societal and intellectual matters, as many began to prioritize scientific explanations for natural phenomena over religious doctrine. The Enlightenment further fueled this trend, leading to a gradual decline in the Church's power and a rise in secularism and critical thinking. Ultimately, scientific rationalism contributed to the erosion of the Church's role as the primary arbiter of knowledge and morality in Western society.
It started killing the people
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Jose Rizal became disillusioned with the Catholic religion due to the corruption and abuses he observed within the church and its institutions. He was drawn to rationalism as a way to promote critical thinking, enlightenment, and reform within society. Rizal believed that rationalism offered a more objective and logical approach to understanding the world and addressing social issues.
It destroyed the domination of the catholic church.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Catholic Church has no special rules for people of different nationalities, nor do they have rules that would affect civil law.