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Paulo Freire and the Marxist Transformation of the Church

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The Modernizing Church Is Not Committed to the Oppressed, but to the Power Elite

"The modern and modernizing church can hardly be condemned for attempting to perfect its working tools," he says. But traditionalist churches of which they are a new vision, "are not committed to the oppressed, but to the power elite", Marcuse adds. They speak of the humanization of capitalism rather than its total suppression.

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