Reflection Quote by Hans Küng
““To be no more than scholarly reflection on its object from one particular standpoint, which is anyway one legitimate standpoint among others.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: Theology and Pluralism, 1995
Scholarly analysis is one legitimate perspective among many; no single view holds exclusive truth.
In simple terms: One view is valid among many.
Respect diverse viewpoints.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- academic debate
- interfaith dialogue
- policy making
- education curriculum
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we evaluate competing perspectives?
- When is a single standpoint insufficient?
May lead to relativism without criteria.