In my view, the Catholic Church as a community of faith will be preserved, but only if it abandons the Roman system of rule. We managed to get by without this absolutist system for 1,000 years. The problems began in the 11th century, when the popes asserted their claim to absolute control over the Church.
Hans KungWe are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth.
Hans KungFor many people, the pope is still, to a certain extent, a positive role model and a moral force, although others feel that this aspect has suffered greatly.
Hans KungThe Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul.
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