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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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There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
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Earth Peace Religion World
A Church which abandons the truth abandons itself.
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Abandonment Religious Truth
That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites.
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Favor Myself Roman Way
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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Community God People Servant Understand
We should think about whether canonizations, which are an invention of the Middle Ages, still make sense today.
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Age Day Invention Thinking
Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
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Agree Command Date Divine Rule
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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Conflict Hate Inspirational Leadership Time
Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.
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Better Economics Global Humanity Order Possession
God’s love does not protect us from suffering. God’s love protects us in the midst of suffering.
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Deep God Love Protection Suffering
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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Add Answer Focus Question Space Time Yourself
I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
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Catholic Myself Tradition
A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
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Human Infinite Protection
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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End Life Move On Myself Reason
It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
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Change Unknown
As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
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I don’t cling to earthly life because I believe in eternal life. That’s the big distinction between my point of view and a purely secular position.
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Forever Life Myself Point Position

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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