liberation theology Flashcards
liberation theology
began in 1950s then became popular in 1960s
using marxist theory to believe in adressing poverty
how did it challenge traditional views
infulence by athesists ideology
claimed that charity was insufficent for living up to jesus
gutierrez three types of liberation
social and economic
psychological
liberation from sin
which one did segundo think was the most important
liberation from sin
problem with orthodoxy
out of touch with practical reality
why is marx against religion
opiate of the masses
persaudes the poor to accept their place in society shown in stories like larzuzus and the rich man
what does baff and McGarven think about liberation theology
liberation theology can be drawn on by marx without his religious views
why is cardinal ratzinger against liberation theology
due to its marxist infulence
preferential option for the poor
bible and jesus shows help to the poor
segundo on preferential option for the poor
never being neutral when it comes to injustice
pope john paul on preferential option for the poor
imporant part of Christianity including spiritual poverty
what does jesus show
anti-capitalist views
mediellin document 1968 manifesto of a new church
blames latin americas poverty on its exporation
however what about japan and usa who benefited from it
statistics of extreme poverty
1960 70percent
2012 17percent
social sin
every sin committed against the justice due in relation between individual and the individual and the community
