Both need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great truth of faith; the Catholic cannot be content to have faith, but must be in search of God all the time, and in the dialogue with others, a Catholic can learn more about God in a deeper fashion.

That the entire People of God, to whom Christ entrusted the mandate to go and preach the Gospel to every creature, may eagerly assume their own missionary responsibility and consider it the highest service they can offer humanity.

Our first experience of God is so important, we either experience Him as the police guard that wants to punish or as Creative Love that awaits.

The Church is not a political power, nor a political party, but rather a moral reality, a moral force.

Since politics fundamentally should be a moral enterprise, the church in this sense has something to say about politics.

We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.

Enough with the slaughters. Enough with the violence. Enough with the hatred in Iraq!