"Eclesiacídio," Então e Agora
Pardon the Latin-rooted neologism, but if “patricide” works for murdering your father and “regicide” for taking out a king, why not “ecclesiacide” for trying to kill an entire Church. The post “Ecclesiacide,” Then and Now appeared first on First Things
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First Things (United States) | Apr 22, 2026
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Labeling dissenting views as 'ecclesiacide' stifles necessary criticism and debate within the Church, which is essential for its growth and reform.
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The term 'ecclesiacide' should prompt a broader conversation about the role of the Church in society and how it can adapt to modern challenges without losing its essence.
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Understanding 'ecclesiacide' as a metaphor reveals the deep societal tensions between traditional faith and contemporary secular values, warranting careful examination.
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The ongoing threats to church authority and doctrine exemplify a cultural shift that could be viewed as a form of 'ecclesiacide', demanding a robust defense from believers.
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The concept of 'ecclesiacide' highlights the urgent need to protect religious institutions from ideological attacks that seek to undermine their core values.
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