Liberation theology enjoys the official blessing and support of the Pope and the Catholic Church.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Liberation theology, which emphasizes social justice and the liberation of the oppressed, has had a complex relationship with the Vatican. While aspects of it have been embraced, particularly under Pope Francis, it has also faced criticism and scrutiny from the Vatican, especially during the papacies of John Paul II and Benedict XVI, for its perceived alignment with Marxist ideology.

Liberation Theology Enjoys the Official Blessing and Support of the Pope