Hans Kung Quotes :
It is an absolutely unique success of the church community to have introduced such an epoch-making change, in just a few years, without having a serious division.
Hans Kung
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
As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
HANS KUNG
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That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites.
HANS KUNG
I remember the Curia said, that’s up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.
HANS KUNG
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
HANS KUNG
I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
HANS KUNG
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
The Gospel has to be the norm.
HANS KUNG
The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul.
HANS KUNG
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
HANS KUNG
Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families.
HANS KUNG