Hans Kung

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

— Hans Kung

#cultural #economic #global #humanity #introduce

I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years. ↗

— Hans Kung

#i #like #our #time #tradition

I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome. ↗

— Hans Kung

#bishops #i #i remember #remember #rome

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. ↗

— Hans Kung

#certain #certainly #children #could #impulses

It is an absolutely unique success of the church community to have introduced such an epoch-making change, in just a few years, without having a serious division. ↗

— Hans Kung

#change #church #community #division #few

Second, we also got a more authentic liturgy of the people of God, in the vernacular language. ↗

— Hans Kung

#authentic #god #got #language #liturgy

The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul. ↗

— Hans Kung

#extremely #important #paul #romans #synthesis

The Gospel has to be the norm. ↗

— Hans Kung

#norm

Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts. ↗

— Hans Kung

#aggression #bloody #conflicts #even #fanaticism

We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth. ↗

— Hans Kung

#conscious #earth #economic #political #problems