At the same time we are aware that our various religions and ethical traditions often offer very different bases for what is helpful and what is unhelpful for men and women, what is right and what is wrong, what is good and what is evil.
HANS KUNGAs a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
More Hans Kung Quotes
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God’s love does not protect us from suffering. God’s love protects us in the midst of suffering.
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A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
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I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
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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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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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The Gospel has to be the norm.
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Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia – even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
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I am firmly convinced that there is life after death, not in a primitive sense but as the entry of my completely finite person into God’s infinity, as a transition into another reality beyond the dimension of space and time that pure reason can neither affirm nor deny.
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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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I’m not saying goodbye to life because I’m a misanthropist or disdain this life, but because, for other reasons, it’s time to move on.
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In the last resort, a love of God without love of humanity is no love at all.
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And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
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That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites.
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We should think about whether canonizations, which are an invention of the Middle Ages, still make sense today.
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It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
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