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Human rights in the Church... Church is not always an easy one althoughchurch authorities increasingly promote human rights and their meticulousapplication in civil society. already exist today in the 1983 Code of CannLaw in everyday practice and as they can be developed in the future. Humanrights in the Church could be promoted by the development of a health legalculture and by simulating independent responsibility among the Christianfaithful. By using existing canon law as creatively as possible and bypromoting reasonable changes with an eye to the future the quality of internalchurch life can be improved without endangering theological foundations.Indeed good legal structures are a matter of justice. dialogue in the Church.The faithful and the hierarchy are not enemies. They share a common source ofinspiraton which is not vitiated by their choice of rival philosophical orpastoral options. Indeed a healthy rivalry between committed Christians can bea real gain for the life of the Church. Torfs Dean of the Faculty of Canon LawK.U.Leuven Lic. Iur. Not. J.C.L. J.C.D. Leuven. Before joining thefaculty of Canon Law he taught at the University of Utrecht K.T.U.. He alsoteaches at Antwerp University U.I.A.. He is a member of the ExecutiveCommittee of the European Consortium for Church and State Research Milan andeditor of the European Journal for Church and State. His research andpublications are in the field of general norms of Canon Law Catholic hospitalsand schools marriage law and the realtions between Church and State. Peeters1995 «
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