Roman Catholics: Authority Under Fire
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The real problem, argues Swiss Theologian Hans Küng, is how soon and how widely the spirit of the council is accepted throughout the church. If it is not, he warns, it could lead "to an extremely serious crisis of confidence in regard to the ecclesiastical office, which will not result in a new schism (no one today would find that worth the trouble), but rather in a further quiet exodus from the church on the part of so many for whom the council has rekindled a new hope. And who should like to take upon himself the responsibility for that?"
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