The government of Colombia and the guerrilla organization National Liberation Army (ELN) signed a ceasefire on Friday, as part of the negotiations that started in Caracas and are currently taking p…
The ELN advocate a composite communist ideology of Marxism-Leninism and liberation theology.
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Later, the ELN was headed by a series of Roman Catholic priests, exponents of Liberation Theology. Most notable was Camilo Torres Restrepo (1929–66), a well-known university professor (egalitarian and Marxist–Leninist) who was openly critical of the what he considered grossly unequal income among the social classes of Colombia. His attraction to the radical ideas of Liberation Theology led him to join the ELN, a guerrilla army intent upon effecting the revolutionary praxis of liberation theology among the poor people of Colombia.
Leftoids really applaud anything that waves a red flag don’t they?
Oh yeah I remember when Marx praised the Bible and advocated ‘choosing the lesser of two evils’. It’s neatly tucked away alongside his discourse on socialist commodity production, isn’t it?
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Leftoids really applaud anything that waves a red flag don’t they?
Why deride them for religion and the name of the ideology instead of things that have happened IRL?
Even more ironic since the liberals want to create a christian taliban state in the USA.
You created an account at a leftcom instance, at least pretend you’re not an infiltrated liberal.
As for the post, I wish religion would disappear but sadly, it won’t. It’s called choosing the lesser of two evils.
And Jesus was communist, the bible is a communist book.
Oh yeah I remember when Marx praised the Bible and advocated ‘choosing the lesser of two evils’. It’s neatly tucked away alongside his discourse on socialist commodity production, isn’t it?
Going to take the “opium of the people” thing extremely out of context, is that what you’re going for?