High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Alfred Firmin Loisy (28 February 1857, Ambri res, Marne - 1 June 1940, Ceffonds, Haute-Marne) was a French Roman Catholic priest, professor and theologian who became the intellectual standard bearer for Biblical Modernism in the Roman Catholic Church. He was a critic of traditional views of the biblical creation, and argued that biblical criticism could be applied to interpreting scripture. His theological...