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When they run across this quote from Pope Francis: \u201cNot only are they violated (human rights) by terrorism, repression and assassinations, but also with the existence of conditions of extreme poverty and unjust economic structures which cause great inequalities.\u201d There will be cheers. Jesuit+Latin American+this quote = \u201cLiberation theologian bent on reforming a retrograde Church, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[374,82],"class_list":["post-42800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-pope-francis","tag-take-off-50-iq-points-when-the-msm-covers-religion"],"yoast_head":"\n
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