 sillysam says: Nice. We do not know what "color" God is, but we do know that He loves a variety of different looks... I don't think He puts one above another. Focusing on Cone along is narrow minded to say the least and a huge mistake. Liberation Theology ( From Blackwell Dictionary of Modern Thought, pg.349 "The first theoretical construction of Christain Faith elaborated in the Third World, liberation theology has the aim of presenting freedom from oppression as a matter of universal religious significance. Of Latin American origin and dating from the 1960s, liberation theology fuses concepts from the social sciences with biblical and theological ideas. In particular, in it's use of Marxist and neo-Marxist social theory it may be superficially read both by undiscerning theologians and sympathetic sociologists as a form of radical social theory incorporating a secular ethic of justice. The Catholic Church questions the ... But not his alone, and by extension Liberation theology goes well beyond black churches and was embraced in many places in Latin America especially those under the yoke of right-wing dictatorships. To bad that the last Pope disowned it so that he could get browny points with Reagan over Poland. The real problem with "Liberation Theology" is that it always has a Marxist compnent to it that ends up taking over and pushing the religious aspect to the back. Liberation theologians life Social Gospelers use relgion to legitimize the socialist agenda. Liberation theologians life Social Gospelers use relgion to legitimize the socialist agenda.Self professed Christians with a fascist bent. See Masbury. The social agenda is inside the Gospels, always have. And since they came before Marxist thought, it is they who take precedence. But not a social agenda of coercion or organic unity. On the contrary, a social agenda of the individual to the responsibility of the "social" with respect to individual self-determination. |
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