Christian Progressivism
Current that unites Christian faith with the defense of social justice, rights, and reforms, seeing in the Gospel a call to solidarity, equality, and care for the poor and marginalized of society and the world.
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Current that unites Christian faith with the defense of social justice, rights, and reforms, seeing in the Gospel a call to solidarity, equality, and care for the poor and marginalized of society and the world.
EDITORIAL SUMMARY
I want a society guided by the Gospel as a call to social justice, solidarity and care for the poor.
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This position is 28.7 points from the median of the 257 ideology profiles in this collection.
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This position is 3.7 points from this collection’s median.
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A Brazilian statesman, Lula rose from union activism to Brazil's presidency, leading the left with social programs, anti-poverty policies, and a development project with a strong state presence.
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