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God's preferential option for the poor and oppressed, with salvation as liberation from all forms of oppression.
Key question: “How does the Gospel liberate the oppressed and challenge unjust structures in society?”
23,066 sermon illustrations through the Liberation Theology lens
"Confidence is consistency of thinking about what is possible and how to make it possible." - John Eliot
"If you are unable to find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?" - Dogen
"Yesterday is the past, tomorrow is the future, today is a gift - that's why it's called the present." - George Bernard Shaw
"A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him." - Confucius
"There are three classes of people: those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see." - Leonardo da Vinci
"You are not what you think you are, You are not what others think you are, You are what you think others think you are." - Unknown
John Wesley once said, 'I am not afraid that the people called Methodists should ever cease to exist either in Europe or America.
"We may not be responsible for the world that created our minds, but we can take responsibility for the mind with which we create our world." - Gabor Mate
"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven. " - Confucius
Dietrich Bonhoeffer warned against 'cheap grace'—grace without discipleship, grace without the cross, grace without Jesus Christ. He wrote, 'Cheap grace is the grace we bestow on ourselves.
If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs