Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.
Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.
That means that every human being - without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity.
That is an offense for all the other religions, and it's arrogance on the side of the Catholic Church to think that we are not at all deficient.
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.
As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
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