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Hans Kung
Swiss Theologian
Born: Mar 19, 1928
Community Human Religion Time War Years
Related authors: Albert Schweitzer Dietrich Bonhoeffer John Calvin Mary Baker Eddy Paul Tillich Reinhold Niebuhr Thomas Aquinas William Barclay
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 Kung
War History Communism Humanity World Colonialism Cold Cold War Collapse Entered New End After Wars Fascism Phase Two World Wars
We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth. Hans Kung
Political Problems Earth Religions Solve Economic Cannot Social Social Problems Conscious
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. Hans Kung
God People Church Understanding Community Bishops Hierarchy Priests Just Which Communion Whose Servants Thing Third
Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order. Hans Kung
Today Spiritual Humanity Better Resources Possesses Introduce Economic Global Cultural Order Sufficient
A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected. Hans Kung
Must Unconditionally Protected Precious Person Infinitely Human
That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites. Hans Kung
Way Favorites Favors Give Roman
I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome. Hans Kung
Remember Bishops Said Up American Rome
I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years. Hans Kung
Time Our Like Tradition Years
But I have to add - and this answers your other question - this catholicity in time and in space is only meaningful for me if there is, at the same time, a concentration on the Gospel. Hans Kung
Time Me Space Add Other Only Concentration Gospel Answers Question Same Same Time Meaningful Your
The Gospel has to be the norm. Hans Kung
Gospel Norm
The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul. Hans Kung
Important Extremely Synthesis Romans Paul Epistle Theology Whole
Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. Hans Kung
Destruction Poverty Increasingly Our Hundreds Our Planet Hunger Unemployment Families Human Human Beings Planet Beings Suffer Millions
We are convinced of the fundamental unity of the human family. Hans Kung
Family Unity Human Human Family Convinced Fundamental
At the same time we are aware that our various religions and ethical traditions often offer very different bases for what is helpful and what is unhelpful for men and women, what is right and what is wrong, what is good and what is evil. Hans Kung
Time Good Women Evil Men Men And Women Our Religions Various Wrong Traditions Very Offer Same Often Same Time Different Unhelpful Ethical Helpful Aware Bases Right
That means that every human being - without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity. Hans Kung
Religion Age Dignity Human Being Political Language Sex National Skin Every Distinction Possesses Color Untouchable Without Human Being Race Social Inalienable Means View Skin Color Origin
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. Hans Kung
Future Experience Too Changed Our Unless Distant Earth Following Individuals Alteration Historical Achieved Cannot Consciousness

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