The Gospel Has To Be The Norm.

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.

I Am Firmly Convinced That There Is Life After Death, Not In A Primitive Sense But As The Entry Of My Completely Finite Person Into God's Infinity, As A Transition Into Another Reality Beyond The Dimension Of Space And Time That Pure Reason Can Neither Affirm Nor Deny.

All Historical Experience Demonstrates The Following: Our Earth Cannot Be Changed Unless In The Not Too Distant Future An Alteration In The Consciousness Of Individuals Is Achieved.

At The Same Time We Are Aware That Our Various Religions And Ethical Traditions Often Offer Very Different Bases For What Is Helpful And What Is Unhelpful For Men And Women, What Is Right And What Is Wrong, What Is Good And What Is Evil.

In The Event That My Illness Worsens, I Want To Have A Guarantee That I Can Die In A Dignified Manner. Nowhere In The Bible Does It Say That A Person Has To Stick It Out To The Decreed End. No One Tells Us What "decreed" Means.