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“Bolshevizing” the Church: Your Catholic Campaign for Human Development Dollars at work

By Stephanie Block | January 18, 2014

Educator Paulo Freire – who was deeply influenced by the socialist Antonio Gramsci(1) – came to the United States in the late 1960s after he was exiled from Brazil for “bolshevizing the country.” (2) In the U.S., he spread his educational theories to many of the era’s foremost progressive activists, among them Saul Alinsky, and…

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