Analysis Quote by Claudio Hummes

I'm not sure that Liberation Theology has ever satisfactorily resolved the tensions between Marxism's 'social naturalism' (the claim that all beliefs have their origins…

— Mark Fisher

Any theology that is indifferent to the theme of liberation is not Christian theology.

— James H. Cone

Some liberation theologians maintain that they are not influenced by Marxist philosophy at all. In this case it is necessary to discern whether they…

— Ernesto Cardenal

“In liberation theology, Marxism is never treated as a subject on its own but always from and in relation to the poor. Placing themselves…

— Leonardo Boff and Clodovis Boff

“As everyone who has read the Marxists critically has not failed to see... the gospel of St. Marx is just the old Judaeo-Christian mythology…

— Revilo P. Oliver

Lenin, Stalin, and Rakosi recognized that a renewed and purified Christianity was the only force that could move the masses as powerfully as the…

— Charles Colson

“Marxism was a simple substitute for Christianity. Replace God with Marx, Satan with the bourgeoisie, Heaven with a classless society, the Church with the…

— Arundhati Roy

“Gramsci set out to provide a revolutionary blueprint that would pervert the Roman Catholic Church’s values of goodness and forgiveness into a mind control…

— Robert Chandler

“Marxism was a simple substitute for Christianity. Replace God with Marx, Satan with the bourgeoisie, Heaven with a classless society, the Church with the…

— Arundhati Roy

Paul created a theology of which none but the vaguest warrants can be found in the words of Christ.

— Will Durant

“Being a theologian is not a matter of skillfully using methods but of being imbued with the theological spirit. . . liberation theology is…

— Leonardo Boff and Clodovis Boff

Doctrines like Christianity or Islam or Marxism require unanimity of belief. One dissenter casts doubt on the creed of millions.

— Edward Abbey