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Tag Archives: Economic Justice
Pope John Paul II’s Clash With More Extreme Traditionalist Catholics Over Right Wing Autocratic Governments
During the past few decades, the Roman Catholic Church has been one of the biggest defenders of the poor and indigenous populations and a critic against the human rights abuses of government and paramilitary forces in the Philippines. The Church … Continue reading
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Tagged Democracy, Economic Justice, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Laborem Exercens, Latin America, Pope John Paul II, Preferential Option of the Poor, Right Wing Authoritarianism, Roman Catholic Church, Solicitudo Rei Socialis, The Philippines, Totalitarian Communism, Workers Rights
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Things That I Love About America: Martin Luther King Jr and Robert F Kennedy in 1968
During the Fourth of July I try to recount some of the things that I love about this country. One of the things I love about America was the common vision that Martin Luther King Jr and Robert F. Kennedy … Continue reading
We Stand Indivisible Solidarity Rally – October 2017
On Friday, October 20, 2017, I went to Mountain View to attend a rally organized by the progressive group Indivisible. The group wanted to show their support for various progressive causes in light of the recent actions by the Trump … Continue reading
The Old Testament Prophets and Social Justice
I’m reposting the last part of a blog I wrote in May 8, 2014. One of the great influences on the social justice traditions of Christians and Jews are the Old Testament Prophets. The Old Testament prophets had a strong … Continue reading
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Tagged Amos, Christianity, Economic Justice, Immigrant, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Judaism, Marginalized, Migrant, Old Testament Prophets, Orphans, Ostracized, Outcast, Poor, social justice, Widows, Zephaniah
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Jesus, the Poor and the Church
Recently, Pope Francis issued forth the apostolic exhortation Evanellii Gaudium, which has set forth his vision on the direction that he wants the Roman Catholic Church to take during his papacy. In his exhortation, Pope Francis urges Roman Catholics and … Continue reading
Religious People Participating in “Occupy Wall Street”
As the “Occupy Wall Street” protests have continued in the last couple of weeks, more religious people from many different religions have begun to join and make their presence felt. This is important, as religious people have made important contributions … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitalism, Christians, Economic Justice, Jews, Muslims, Occupy Wall Street, social justice
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Jasper and the Protester
If you enjoy this cartoon, take a look at these links for more of my political cartoons at Everyday Citizen: The Reunion Government and the Market Economy Jasper Joins Two Protests Bob the Nerd Vampire Jasper Debates War Jasper Finds … Continue reading
Papal Encyclicals and Economic Justice
Thomas Bokenkotter wrote in his book “Church and Revolution: Catholics in the Struggle for Democracy and Social Justice”: “This book deals with an interesting historical question: How did the Catholic Church- which, on the morrow of the French Revolution, was … Continue reading
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Tagged Dorothy Day, Economic Justice, Father Eugene Boyle, Father Phillip Berrigan, Jesuit Daniel Berrigan, Laborem Exercens, Mother Theresa, Papal Encyclicals, Pope John Paul II, Pope Leo XIII, Pope Paul VI, Pope Pius XI, Populorum Progressio, Quadragesimo Anno, Religion, Rerum Novarum, Sister Dorothy Stang, The Roman Catholic Church
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