Vatican II Class: Reforming the Church through Liturgy: The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy

The heresy of nostalgia – a supposition that everything is good in the old day often promoted by people who were never lived in the good old days.

The liturgy is supposed to be who we are and how we dialog with the world (therefore any changes in symbolism that is attached to certain cultural values also changes)

Active participation may mean being a Christian in other aspects of life

The new liturgy can also be alienating

Both forms the Mass invites people to prayer within the specific worldview it contains