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Christian Socialism AlterLinks Topic Index Christian anarchism Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article Any of several traditions which combine anarchism with Christianity. Christian communism Wikipedia article Resource Type: Article Christian communism is a form of religious communism based on Christianity. It is a theological and political theory based upon the view that the teachings of Jesus Christ compel Christians to support communism as the ideal social system. Although there is no universal agreement on the exact date when Christian communism was founded, many Christian communists assert that evidence from the Bible suggests that the first Christians, including the Apostles, established their own small communist society in the years following Jesus' death and resurrection. Christian socialism Wikipedia article Resource Type: Article Christian socialism is a form of religious socialism based on the teachings of Jesus. Connexions Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1987 Connexions Library: Religion Focus Resource Type: Website Published: 2009 Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on religion. Joe Hill House Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article A Catholic Worker Movement house of hospitality in Salt Lake City, Utah. Journey of an Unrepentant Socialist Resource Type: Book Published: 2014 Kneen describes his book as his “political theological autobiography.” The book is a personal life-story with a focus on the 1950s and '60s, coming from someone who was active in the peace and social justice movements in the USA and Canada over the past 5 decades or so. It starts with an inside story of the New Left and the peace and Civil Rights movements in North America, and the Prague-based Christian Peace Conference, and continues with his life as a farmer and writer in Canada. Liberation Theologies - Online Library and Resources Resource Type: Website Liberation theology in Latin America has inspired forms of liberation theology around the world, as well as liberation psychology and liberation ecology. This site features a wide selection of articles and books on various aspects of liberation theologies. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - June 18, 2016 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 2016 This issue of Other Voices features a wide range of issues. The topic of the week is homophobia, the hate that led to 49 deaths in Orlando last week, but which is present in greater or lesser form in every part of the world. We are always concerned, not only with what is wrong with the world, but what to do about it. This issue carries an excerpt from Umair Mohammed's book 'Confronting Injustice: Social Activism in the Age of Individualism' in which he warns against the pitfalls of individualist and consumer-oriented approaches and argues in favour of collective action to build an effective movement. Derrick Jensen considers some of the arguments in favour of pacifism and finds them wanting. He agrees that creative approaches to social change can oftentimes make violence unnecessary, but that sometimes violence is a necessary response to violence. Another article looks at the decline of liberation theology, targeted as a threat by both the Vatican and secular power structures. Kenan Malik considers the issue of "cultural appropriation" and asks why so many on theso-called left are more interested in criticizing Justin Bieber's hairstyle than in fighting capitalism. The Rise and Fall of Liberation Theology in Latin America Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 Liberation Theology in Latin America has been an integral part of progressive movements. The Vatican, with the support and guidance from the United States, has sabotaged Liberation Theology in Latin America. Their aim has been to maintain the status quo and stop the progressive forces from taking control. The Social Passion Religion and Social Reform in Canada 1914-28 Resource Type: Book Published: 1973 An account of the movement within Canadian protestantism which sought to revive the neglected social dimensions of Christianity and to involve the church in social action. The Social Passion: A review A review of The Social Passion: Religion and Social Reform in Canada Resource Type: Article Published: 1973 Richard Allen’s contribution to the understanding of the development of Canadian society and Canadian political history is invaluable. Socialism.ca Resource Type: Website Published: 2016 A gateway to resources about socialism, socialist history, and socialist ideas, compiled by Connexions.

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