It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
HANS KUNG
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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It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain.
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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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Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.
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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.
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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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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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Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
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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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The Gospel has to be the norm.
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There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
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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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In the last resort, a love of God without love of humanity is no love at all.
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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 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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