
Episode 171: Episode 171: Rubén Rosario Rodriguez- "Calvin for the World"
A History of Christian Theology
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Reassessing Calvinism: The Tension Between Legacy and Liberation
This chapter examines the complex legacy of Calvinism, debating whether historical figures like John Calvin should face 'cancellation' due to their ties to oppression and authoritarianism. It also highlights the positive impact of Calvin's teachings on global liberation movements, while recognizing the darker history associated with Calvinism's influence.
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