Religion Often Is Misused For Purely Power-political

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.

Even Apart From The Image Of A Truly Merciless God That Contradicts Everything We Can Assume From What Jesus Says About The Either Of The Lost, Can We Be Surprised At A Time When Retributive Punishments Without An Opportunity Of Probation Are Being Increasingly Abandoned In Education And Penal Justice, That The Idea Not Only Of A Lifelong, But Even Eternal Punishment Of Body And Soul, Seems To Many People Absolutely Monstrous.

If Priests Were Allowed To Marry, If This Would Be An Optional Thing, And If He Could Have Wife And Children, He Would Certainly Have Less Temptation To Satisfy Certain Sexual Impulses With Minors.

Hundreds Of Millions Of Human Beings On Our Planet Increasingly Suffer From Unemployment, Poverty, Hunger, And The Destruction Of Their Families.

The Gospel Has To Be The Norm.