President Jair Bolsonaro from the United States, where he spent his last day in office, with a series of shares on Twitter, Pope Emeritus XVI. He mourned Benedict’s death. In one, he made fun of the Catholic liberation theology movement in Latin America, which was associated with the left.
To defend the truth of the Bible, [Bento 16] He fearlessly criticized the errors of the so-called “liberation theology”, which tried to confuse Christianity with the misconceptions of Marxism.
Jair Bolsonaro on the last day of his presidency
Lula, on the other hand, stated that he regretted the death of Bento 16 and recalled the meeting he had with the pope of the time during his visit to Brazil in 2007. The president-elect said he had the opportunity to speak to the pastor “about his devotion to the faith and Christian teachings.”
Bolsonaro repeats biblical verse about ‘the truth that sets free’
After mocking liberation theology, Bolsonaro countered by saying that he followed the teaching that Benedict 16 repeated before he was elected president: “You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
source: Noticias
Mark Jones is a world traveler and journalist for News Rebeat. With a curious mind and a love of adventure, Mark brings a unique perspective to the latest global events and provides in-depth and thought-provoking coverage of the world at large.
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