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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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"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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"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power."

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"There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals."

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"...without money you cannot fight money."

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"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination."

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"The shield of faith is sword to conquer every fear."

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"You must conquer every fear with faith."

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"When God created man and woman, he was thinking, 'Who shall I give the power to, to give birth to the next human being?' And God chose woman. And this is the big evidence that women are powerful."

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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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"However, it must always remain a dialogue, and never an imposition of the church's own convictions and methods. Propose, not impose. To serve, and not to dominate."
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"In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human beings, and to promote their fundamental rights, their dignity and liberty."
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"We know that social exclusion is closely tied to the new economic world order, globalized, with free and open markets, which isn't bringing prosperity or social justice to all."
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"John Paul II made it clear that... liberation theology based on the teaching of Jesus Christ was necessary, but liberation theology that used a Marxist analysis was unacceptable."
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"A church of dialogue in the contemporary world... a church, taking on the mission of Jesus, which is in the world not to judge humanity, but to love it and to save it."
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"Most urgent is the good First Job Program, that Lula plans to implement, which hasn't got off the ground."
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"In fact, a large majority of those have died and of those expected to die of AIDS, as well as of those who are infected with the virus, are in sub-Saharan Africa."
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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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"The Church doesn't censor. It tries to guide its faithful through catechism."
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