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Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.

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However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
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There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
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That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites.
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A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
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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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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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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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Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families.
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Destruction Employment Family Human Myself Planet
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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A Church which abandons the truth abandons itself.
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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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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.
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It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
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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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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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In the last resort, a love of God without love of humanity is no love at all.
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