Quotes from Hans Kung
There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
- Hans Kung
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.
- Hans Kung
In the last resort, a love of God without love of humanity is no love at all.
- Hans Kung
Alluding to hell is a warning that a person can completely neglect his purpose in life. I don't believe in an eternal hell.
- Hans Kung
But I have to add - and this answers your other question - this catholicity in time and in space is only meaningful for me if there is, at the same time, a concentration on the Gospel.
- Hans Kung
I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
- Hans Kung
God's love does not protect us from suffering. God's love protects us in the midst of suffering.
- Hans Kung
A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
- Hans Kung
It is an absolutely unique success of the church community to have introduced such an epoch-making change, in just a few years, without having a serious division.
- Hans Kung
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
- Hans Kung
We are convinced of the fundamental unity of the human family.
- Hans Kung
The Gospel has to be the norm.
- Hans Kung