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Encyclopedia > Religious socialism

Religious socialism describes socialism that is inspired by religious values, such as Christian socialism or Islamic socialism. Socialism is an ideology with the core belief that society should exist in which popular collectives control the means of power, and therefore the means of production. ... Christian Socialism generally refers to those on the Christian left whose politics are both Christian and socialist and who see these two things as being interconnected, perhaps because one derives from the other. ... Islamic socialism is a term coined by various muslim leaders to counter the demand at home for a more spiritual form of socialism. ...


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portland imc - 2006.01.01 - On the Theological Foundations of Religious Socialism (2713 words)
For religious socialism in the tradition of the exodus and the kingdom, the option for the disadvantaged, dominated and belittled and engagement for preserving the conditions for the possibility of life are crucial.
Religious socialism must be part of an ecumene of compassion, that is of a secular ecumene serving the whole world made habitable again for everyone beyond all confessional, religious and ideological borders.
Religious socialism must insist on the difference between an historical project and the utopian horizon so the utopian horizon is not fulfilled by an historical project in an anti-utopian way.
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