Women, native people challenge theology: liberation theories winning few friends.

From: National Catholic Reporter | Date: September 15, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

Liberation theology began to be a major force in Latin American religion in 1970, and 25 years later it continues but in a lower profile. Social and political changes have taken place, but liberation theology continues to influence many, and service to the poor remains vitally important.

Twenty-five years after it swept the Latin American church with a clarion call for the poor, liberation theology, like the wineskins of the gospel, is bursting at the seams.

Changes within Latin American society and the church have altered the shape of liberation theology, giving it a lower profile ...

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