The new soft totalitarianism that is advancing on the left wants to have a state religion It is an atheist, nihilistic religion - but it is a religion that is obligatory for all.

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• Rocco Buttiglione:

  The past was more Christian? At times perhaps, in others, though, no.

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  We desecrated the traditional values, but new values didn't come along.

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  For Europe, the fall of Communism has to be taken into account, and the fact that in the fight agai

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  John Paul II, above all, managed to contain the huge mass of frustration, of hate that had accumula

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  No, moral conscience is one thing, the law is another. We have to hold onto this difference.

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  I can think that you are mistaken, but I have to be ready to give my life to maintain your right to

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  Priests have to have the right to say that a sin is a sin.

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  I support non-discrimination for homosexuals, but I think, or at least I have the right to think -

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.

• Rocco Buttiglione:

  On the other hand, I think that the family, the traditional family, has a fundamental social role,