Francis Arinze ( 10 of 10 )
To say that every individual has the right to religious freedom is not to condone religious indifferentism or irresponsibility, nor read more
To say that every individual has the right to religious freedom is not to condone religious indifferentism or irresponsibility, nor is it to promote the installation of a supermarket of religions.
There is a tendency around the world today to copy TV culture. And that is not always a virtue.
There is a tendency around the world today to copy TV culture. And that is not always a virtue.
Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has read more
Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point.
is not something that we own and that we can give out to whoever we want, to our friends, to read more
is not something that we own and that we can give out to whoever we want, to our friends, to those who suffer.
We don't see it as a law of the Church but as a law of God,
We don't see it as a law of the Church but as a law of God,
It's not a deception, ... What John Paul II said was that these tribunals must work according to truth, and read more
It's not a deception, ... What John Paul II said was that these tribunals must work according to truth, and not according to 'Oh, these people are suffering so and let us declare it invalid.'
Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person read more
Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level.
The church is challenging such negative cultural elements as superstition, rugged individualism, materialism, hedonism, permissiveness and utilitarianism.
The church is challenging such negative cultural elements as superstition, rugged individualism, materialism, hedonism, permissiveness and utilitarianism.
There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum.
There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum.
Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.
Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.
