Quote by Joseph Ratzinger

Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.

Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is of

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This quote suggests that in today's society, having a steadfast religious belief and adherence to traditional doctrines is often considered "fundamentalism." In contrast, being open to different perspectives and easily swayed by diverse ideologies is seen as more acceptable by contemporary standards. The quote highlights the tension between holding firm beliefs and being open to new ideas, indicating a general societal preference for relativism over religious rigidity.

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