Introduction

Question 1

Linked to Karl Marx’s analysis of ?, liberation theology starts with action rather than belief, focusing on the experiences of the poor, interpreting ? as a response to poverty and other examples of ? and ?

Answer 1

Capitalism.
Christianity.
Exploitation.
Alienation.

Question 2

Marx argues capitalism created a world in which ? and power are concentrated in the hands of few at the ? of many.

Answer 2

Wealth.

Expense.

Question 3

Liberation theology’s been criticised for its reliance on ?, a non-Christian explanation of human experience, but also contributed to a renewed ? on the importance of the poor in ? thought.

Answer 3

Marxism.
Emphasis.
Christian.