indifferentism Meaning, Definition & Usage

In*dif"fer*ent*ism noun
Etymology
Cf. F. indifférentisme.
Definitions
  1. State of indifference; want of interest or earnestness; especially, a systematic apathy regarding what is true or false in religion or philosophy; agnosticism.
    The indifferentism which equalizes all religions and gives equal rights to truth and error. Cardinal Manning.
  2. (Metaph.) Same as Identism.
  3. (R. C. Ch.) A heresy consisting in an unconcern for any particular creed, provided the morals be right and good. Gregory XVI.

Webster 1913