"The church, inserted and active in human society……" — Claudio Hummes
"The church, inserted and active in human society and in history, does not exist in order to exercise political power or to govern the society."
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14 Quotes by Claudio Hummes
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The faith must express itself in charity and in solidarity, which is the civil form of charity.
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John Paul II made it clear that... liberation theology based on the teaching of Jesus Christ was necessary, but liberation…
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In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace.
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A servant church must have as its priority solidarity with the poor.
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We know that social exclusion is closely tied to the new economic world order, globalized, with free and open markets,…
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The Church doesn't censor. It tries to guide its faithful through catechism.
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The church must constantly promote dialogue.
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We see violence to forcibly seize land, at any price, murders and corruption.
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A church of dialogue in the contemporary world... a church, taking on the mission of Jesus, which is in the…
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However, it must always remain a dialogue, and never an imposition of the church's own convictions and methods. Propose, not…
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In fact, a large majority of those have died and of those expected to die of AIDS, as well as…
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In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of…
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
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