After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history.

The Gospel has to be the norm.

Alluding to hell is a warning that a person can completely neglect his purpose in life. I don't believe in an eternal hell.

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

All historical experience demonstrates the following: Our earth cannot be changed unless in the not too distant future an alteration in the consciousness of individuals is achieved.

I'm not saying goodbye to life because I'm a misanthropist or disdain this life, but because, for other reasons, it's time to move on.

Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.