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| − | '''Liberation theology''' arose in the 1980s in [[Latin America]] as a vehicle for [[fellow traveller]] priests with leftist political views to attack [[conservative]] governments friendly to the [[United States]]. While ostensibly based on [[Scripture]], the ideology tended to be extremely left-leaning in nature and was thus not viewed favorably by the [[Vatican]]. | + | '''Liberation theology''' arose in the 1980s in [[Latin America]] as a vehicle for [[fellow traveller|Fellow traveller]] priests with leftist political views to attack [[conservative]] governments friendly to the [[United States]]. While ostensibly based on [[Scripture]], the ideology tended to be extremely left-leaning in nature and was thus not viewed favorably by the [[Vatican]]. |
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Revision as of 18:34, August 24, 2008
Liberation theology arose in the 1980s in Latin America as a vehicle for Fellow traveller priests with leftist political views to attack conservative governments friendly to the United States. While ostensibly based on Scripture, the ideology tended to be extremely left-leaning in nature and was thus not viewed favorably by the Vatican.