Liberation Theology and Social Justice Quiz
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What is the main focus of Gustavo Gutiérrez in liberation theology?

  • Jesus' solidarity with the poor (correct)
  • Jesus' future second coming
  • Jesus' miracles
  • Jesus' genealogy
  • According to Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, what do Jesus' interactions with women in the Gospels challenge?

  • Religious practices
  • Political systems
  • Economic principles
  • Patriarchal norms (correct)
  • What aspect of Jesus' ministry does N.T. Wright emphasize in his perspective?

  • Fulfillment of Jewish messianic expectations (correct)
  • Political power
  • Economic prosperity
  • Social justice activism
  • In the context of black liberation theology, what does James Cone advocate for?

    <p>Fighting against racism and oppression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scholar emphasizes the theological dimensions of Jesus' ministry, including his proclamation of the kingdom of God?

    <p>N.T. Wright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Parable of the Bleeding Woman illustrate?

    <p>Jesus' compassion and healing power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the woman in the Parable of the Bleeding Woman?

    <p>Showing faith by reaching out to touch Jesus' cloak</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Parable of the Good Samaritan, why is the Samaritan traditionally despised by Jews?

    <p>Because of historical and ethnic prejudices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What lesson does the Parable of the Good Samaritan teach about the concept of 'neighbor'?

    <p>Neighbors should be shown love and kindness regardless of social or ethnic differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do these parables contribute to the understanding of Jesus as a liberator?

    <p>By emphasizing themes of compassion, justice, and solidarity with the marginalized</p> Signup and view all the answers

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