Christian socialism
Religious socialism based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
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| 2017 | António Guterres, a practicing Catholic, became Secretary-General of the United Nations and was the immediate past president of the Socialist International. |
| January 2 2017 | Sister Frances Carr dies, leaving only two remaining Shakers: Brother Arnold Hadd and Sister June Carpenter. |
| 2016 |
Christian communism
Pope Francis criticizes the capitalist world economy, describing it as 'Fundamental terrorism, against all of Humanity'.
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| 2016 | Pope Francis criticized Marxist ideology as wrong while simultaneously praising communists for '[thinking] like Christians', highlighting his nuanced stance on socialist philosophies. |
| 2014 |
Christian communism
Pope Francis responds to being labeled a Leninist, stating 'The communists have stolen our flag. The flag of the poor is Christian. Poverty is at the center of the Gospel.'
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| 2010 | Roland Boer, an Australian academic, gave an interview discussing his exploration of the radical potential within Christianity and Calvinism, revealing his evolving perspective on the intersection of theological and political radicalism. |
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