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Gustavo Gutiérrez Quotes: To hope does not mean to know the future, but rather to be open, in an attitude of spiritual childhood, to accepting it as a gift.
         

To hope does not mean to know the future, but rather to be open, in an attitude of spiritual childhood, to accepting it as a gift.


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If there is no friendship with them [the poor] and no sharing of the life of the poor, then there is no authentic commitment to liberation, because love exists only among equals.



The poverty of the poor is not a call to generous relief action, but a demand that we go and build a different social order.

The poverty of the poor is not a call to generous relief action, but a demand that we go and build a different social order.



So you say you love the poor? Name them.

So you say you love the poor? Name them.



If I define my neighbor as the one I must go out to look for, on the highways and byways, in the factories and slums, on the farms and in the mines, then my world changes.

If I define my neighbor as the one I must go out to look for, on the highways and byways, in the factories and slums, on the farms and in the mines, then my world changes.



Liberation from every form of exploitation, the possibility of a more human and dignified life, the creation of a new humankind - all pass through this struggle.

Liberation from every form of exploitation, the possibility of a more human and dignified life, the creation of a new humankind - all pass through this struggle.



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In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God.



The future of history belongs to the poor and exploited.

The future of history belongs to the poor and exploited.



The denunciation of injustice implies the rejection of the use of Christianity to legitimize the established order.

The denunciation of injustice implies the rejection of the use of Christianity to legitimize the established order.



Once causes are determined, then there is talk of "social injustice" and the privileged begin to resist.

Once causes are determined, then there is talk of "social injustice" and the privileged begin to resist.



[Neighbor is] not he whom I find in my path, but rather he in whose path I place myself, he whom I approach and actively seek.

[Neighbor is] not he whom I find in my path, but rather he in whose path I place myself, he whom I approach and actively seek.





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