In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Bible Copy Share Image
Human history is in truth nothing but the history of the slow, uncertain, and surprising fulfillment of the Promise. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Fulfillment Copy Share Image
Although until recently the Church was closely linked to the established order, it is beginning to take a different attitude regarding the… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Alienation Copy Share Image
“The theory of dependence will take the wrong path and lead to deception if the analysis is not put within the framework… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Class struggle Copy Share Image
The complete encounter with the Lord will mark an end to history, but it will take place in history. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Encounters Copy Share Image
The denunciation of injustice implies the rejection of the use of Christianity to legitimize the established order. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Christianity Copy Share Image
To hope does not mean to know the future, but rather to be open, in an attitude of spiritual childhood, to accepting… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Accepting Copy Share Image
The building of a just society means overcoming every obstacle to the creation of authentic peace. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Building Copy Share Image
Reason has, especially today, many other manifestations than philosophical ones. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Manifestation Copy Share Image
The world today is experiencing a profound and rapid socio-cultural transformation. But the changes do not occur at a uniform pace, and… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Change Copy Share Image
Through the persons who explicitly accept his Word, the Lord reveals the world to itself. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Accepting Copy Share Image
“In the final analysis, poverty means death: lack of food and housing, the inability to attend properly to health and education needs,… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Death Copy Share Image
“History is no longer as it was for the Greeks, an anamnesis, a remembrance. It is rather a thrust into the future.” — Gustavo Gutiérrez History Copy Share Image
“The Exodus from Egypt, the home of sacred monarchy, reinforces this idea [desacralization of creation]: it is the 'desacralization' of social praxis.… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image