Through the persons who explicitly accept his Word, the Lord reveals the world to itself. - Gustavo Gutiérrez

As we progress, various shades of meaning and deeper levels of understanding will complement this initial effort.

Is the Church fulfilling a purely religious role when by its silence or friendly relationships it lends legitimacy to dictatorial and oppressive government?

Theology must be man's critical reflection on himself, on his own basic principles. Only with this approach will theology be a serious discourse, aware of itself, in full possession of its conceptual elements.