That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites.
HANS KUNGAt 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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We should think about whether canonizations, which are an invention of the Middle Ages, still make sense today.
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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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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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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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As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
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I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
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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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There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
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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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We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth.
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It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
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Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.
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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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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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A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
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