For many people, the pope is still, to a certain extent, a positive role model and a moral … - Hans Kung

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A language is the appearances of connections therefore language as in writing doesn't express anything: it creates.

Hans Kung

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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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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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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In the last resort, a love of God without love of humanity is no love at all.

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If you cannot see that divinity includes male and female characteristics and at the same time transcends them, you have bad consequences. Rome and Cardinal O'Connor base the exclusion of women priests on the idea that God is the Father and Jesus is His Son, there were only male disciples, etc. They are defending a patriarchal Church with a patriarchal God. We must fight the patriarchal misunderstanding of God.

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