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.
HANS KUNGTime 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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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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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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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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A Church which abandons the truth abandons itself.
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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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There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
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We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth.
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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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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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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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God’s love does not protect us from suffering. God’s love protects us in the midst of suffering.
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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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It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
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