Controversies in Church History

Liberation Theology, Ep. IV: A Permanent Revolution? 1980-Present

Feb 12, 2022
This episode explores the decline of liberation theology in the 1980s and 1990s, Vatican efforts to curb its excesses, and Pope Francis' relationship to the movement. It discusses the criticism and role of Marxism in liberation theology, the concept of true liberation, the decline of the movement due to various reasons, and the future of the church and liberation theology as discussed by Pope Francis. The episode also concludes with a call for support from listeners.
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