God’s love does not protect us from suffering. God’s love protects us in the midst of suffering.
HANS KUNGI like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
More Hans Kung Quotes
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The Gospel has to be the norm.
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For many people, the pope is still, to a certain extent, a positive role model and a moral force, although others feel that this aspect has suffered greatly.
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It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
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All historical experience demonstrates the following: Our earth cannot be changed unless in the not too distant future an alteration in the consciousness of individuals is achieved.
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After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history.
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There will be no peace among the nations without peace among the religions. There will be no peace among the religions without dialogue among the religions.
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As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
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Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.
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But I have to add – and this answers your other question – this catholicity in time and in space is only meaningful for me if there is, at the same time, a concentration on the Gospel.
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A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
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Alluding to hell is a warning that a person can completely neglect his purpose in life. I don’t believe in an eternal hell.
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In the event that my illness worsens, I want to have a guarantee that I can die in a dignified manner. Nowhere in the bible does it say that a person has to stick it out to the decreed end. No one tells us what “decreed” means.
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If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
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That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites.
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A Church which abandons the truth abandons itself.
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