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The priest told the bishops that he dared to write to them 'because for a long time' he has seen 'with dismay, repeated signs ...
Liberation theology grew out of the misbegotten “Christian-Marxist dialogue” of the 1960s and 1970s, which must seem as quaint and laughable as promoting Esperanto.
The release of Stollar’s book is the latest example of how child liberation theology is gradually making inroads in select seminaries, intergenerational churches and parenting groups.Indirectly ...
”For many,” he added, ”liberation theology is a good expression, but we have no association of theologians guarding the orthodoxy” of the ever-broadening movement, which incorporates some ...
The Rev. Gustavo Gutierrez, the Dominican priest from Peru who is known as the founder of liberation theology, on Wednesday evening (May 6, 2015) at an event in his honor at Fordham University’s ...
MUNICH, GERMANY -- There is a general view in the church today that liberation theology, which shone so brightly for a while after the Second Vatican Council (1962-65), is dead. The declaration ...
What’s Wrong With Liberation Theology. It occurs to me that I should probably be doing something else right now other than blogging (a class syllabus doesn’t write itself), ...
In the Vatican, liberation theology also fell out of favor. Ratzinger, considered a liberal reformer in his younger years, became point man for Pope John Paul II on the issue after he was named ...
He said that liberation theology movement — he saw it sweeping across. He said, and I quote, "It is a fundamental threat to the faith of the church." Fortunately, it didn't work, but it came close.
"Liberation theology, from the first line of the book until the last line, is against Marxism," Gutierrez said Wednesday at an event in his honor at Fordham University's Manhattan campus.
It used to be that just saying the words “liberation theology” around Catholics was enough to start a schism-level fight, or at least raise a red flag in Rome.