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Liberation theology is a school of thought among Latin American Catholics that believes the Gospel demands the church work to liberate people from poverty and oppression. It was inspired by Vatican II and Populorum Progressio and advocated for by Gustavo Gutierrez, Leonardo Boff, and Juan Luis Segundo. While receiving support from Latin American bishops, it was criticized by some in the Catholic church for its use of Marxist ideas and support of revolutionary movements. Liberation theology aims to use Scrip

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