In my view, the Catholic Church as a community of faith will be preserved, but only if it abandons the Roman system of rule. We managed to get by without this absolutist system for 1,000 years. The problems began in… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
“No peace among the nations without peace among the religions. No peace among the religions without dialogue between the religions No dialogue between the… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
We should think about whether canonizations, which are an invention of the Middle Ages, still make sense today. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
It is not certain that everything is certain, neither is it certain that everything is uncertain. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
“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,… — Hans Küng Copy Share
Alluding to hell is a warning that a person can completely neglect his purpose in life. I don't believe in an eternal hell. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth. — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
