“Every religion is a way to God”: did the Pope depart from Catholic teaching?
Some have felt that the Pope’s statement that “all religions are paths to God” is a pluralist heresy that departs from Catholic teaching. However, the Catholic Church teaches that both other religions and non-religious beliefs, may be ways that people are seeking and finding God. His words were dari...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1804282024-10-13T15:41:38Z “Every religion is a way to God”: did the Pope depart from Catholic teaching? Hedges, Paul S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social Sciences Country and region studies Regionalism and multilateralism Some have felt that the Pope’s statement that “all religions are paths to God” is a pluralist heresy that departs from Catholic teaching. However, the Catholic Church teaches that both other religions and non-religious beliefs, may be ways that people are seeking and finding God. His words were daring, but seen in the context of previous Popes, Councils, and theologians, entirely orthodox. Published version 2024-10-07T08:47:07Z 2024-10-07T08:47:07Z 2024 Commentary Hedges, P. (2024). “Every religion is a way to God”: did the Pope depart from Catholic teaching?. RSIS Commentaries, 141-24. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180428 en RSIS Commentaries, 141-24 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
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Some have felt that the Pope’s statement that “all religions are paths to God” is a pluralist heresy that departs from Catholic teaching. However, the Catholic Church teaches that both other religions and non-religious beliefs, may be ways that people are seeking and finding God. His words were daring, but seen in the context of previous Popes, Councils, and theologians, entirely orthodox. |
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