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Hans Kung

"We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth."

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"We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth."

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"Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts."
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"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."
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