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Liberation theology goes beyond the traditional Christian concern for saving souls for an afterlife.

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Which of the following is NOT a feature that liberation ideologies typically share?

A) belief in the need to "raise the consciousness" of the oppressed group
B) identification of a dominant group as the source of oppression
C) belief that people are oppressed as individuals and must liberate themselves as individuals
D) belief that liberation will free the oppressor as well as the oppressed
E) need to free the oppressed from both internal and external restraints

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Identify and explain the significance of the following terms. -#MeToo

Identify and explain the significance of the following terms. -speciesism

What is the "E.T. argument," who uses it, and for what purpose(s)?

Psychiatrists continue to contend that same-sex attraction (homosexuality) is a mental illness.

Liberation ideologies share all of the following features EXCEPT the

Animal liberationists seek to overcome the assertion by Jeremy Bentham that animals are incapable of suffering.

All feminists are opposed to marriage and motherhood.

The main obstacle according to liberal feminists is the male system of oppression that infects not only the legal system, but the entire culture.

Identify and explain the significance of the following terms. -orthopraxis

What bearing, if any, do the U.S. Constitution's "full faith and credit" clause (Article IV, section 1) and the "equal protection" clause (Fourteenth Amendment) have on the issue of gay or same-sex marriage?

Liberation ideologies want to liberate not only the oppressed but also their oppressors.

All of the liberation ideologies try to promote freedom for a particular group of people or, in one case, of nonhuman animals. Choose one of these liberation ideologies and use the triadic model of freedom to explain how it proposes to free its particular group.

Identify and explain the significance of the following terms. -oppression

Which political movement was prompted by police brutality against African-Americans?

Newly created Canadian territory governed by aboriginal people:

American feminists, unlike those in other lands, have secured permanent and irreversible political and legal victories for women in reproductive rights and other areas.

The 1969 police raid on the Stonewall Inn in New York was an important event for

Animal liberationists believe that animals have the same moral, civil, and legal rights as humans have.