Hans Küng (1928 - 2021): The controversial Catholic theologian who challenged the establishment
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Catherine Pepinster2021-04-08T10:38:00
Catherine Pepinster pays tribute to the Catholic priest and academic who wrote one of the most gripping books on Christian apologetics of the past 100 years
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