No peace among the nations
without peace among the religions.
No peace among the religions
without dialogue between the religions
No dialogue between the religions
without investigation of the foundation of the religions.
Tag: dialogue
Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
Hans KüngTag: christianity religion church catholicism priesthood priests celibacy
The Pope would have an easier job than the President of the United States in adopting a change of course. He has no Congress alongside him as a legislative body nor a Supreme Court as a judiciary. He is absolute head of government, legislator and supreme judge in the church. If he wanted to, he could authorize contraception over night, permit the marriage of priests, make possible the ordination of women and allow eucharistic fellowship with this Protestant churches. What would a Pope do who acted in the spirit of Obama?
Hans KüngTag: christianity religion church catholicism clergy protestantism pope contraception priesthood priests eucharist celibacy ecumenism women-clergy
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.
Hans KüngTag: christianity church catholicism clergy patriarchal women-and-religion
To be no more than scholarly reflection on its object from one particular standpoint, which is anyway one legitimate standpoint among others.
Hans KüngTag: reflection scholarly
historical arguments; traditional apologetics breaks down here. Since man is here dealing with God and this by definition means with the invisible, impalpable, uncontrollable, only one attitude is appropriate and required : believing trust, trusting faith.
Hans KüngTag: faith trust historical apologetics traditional
It considers this Jesus as ultimately decisive, definitive, archetypal for man in these various dimensions of his.
Hans KüngTag: jesus
Even manifestly senseless suffering and death can have a meaning, can acquire a meaning. a hidden meaning.
Hans KüngTag: meaning manifestly
The face he showed in Jesus is really his true and single face.
Hans KüngDoes not simply contain God's word: it becomes God's word for anyone who submits trustfully and in faith to its testimony.
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