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This document proposes a "De-lata Theology" that reimagines the struggle of urban poor in the Philippines through the lens of canned goods (de-lata), which are staple foods for many poor families. It uses de-lata as a symbol for the barriers faced by the poor, their limited living spaces, and their fight for liberation and food security. De-lata represents both their daily sustenance and their hopes for a more just system where all can live abundantly. The document calls Christians to solidarity with the po

Author

Melvin Jacinto

Language

EN