The Importance of Man’s First Landing on the Moon

Case Study Latin America and the Catholic Church Malaika Nicholson DeVry University pope John capital of Minnesota II clacked Nicaragua in 1983. His visit was a response to rumors regarding an alliance that was developing between Marxists revolutionaries and priests that was beginning to supply in Latin America. The Catholic Church historically was strongly against communism. Therefore, these alliances that were appear between priests and revolutionaries were troublesome to pope John Paul.Even though the priest denied doing anything wrong, only when instead were only doing the will of God and what Christ, himself would do in victorious interest in the poor. News of pontiff John Pauls II upcoming visit created hope among reform minded Catholics. non knowing exactly how, they hoped he would lend his substantiate for the revolutionary case. Because the Pope as well as the Catholic Church did not support the principles the Marxist held regarding Liberation Theology, the people ho ped that if nothing else, he would offer haggle of compassion and support.There were thousands of Nicaraguans who died and suffered by the oppressive regime and were in desperate call for for hope . They hoped that the gap between the people and church could be repaired and that scotch and social changes could be list a reality. The Popes visit would come during the time that the country was in major lack due to policy-making corruption. Reform minded Catholic in Nicaragua had high hope that he would speak out on behalf of the people. The position the pope took led to dashing hopes by Nicaraguan Catholics because he did not focus on political reform in his speech.They had anticipated him to serve as a catalyst in social and political reform by publically living their cause. Instead, Pope John Paul II expressed the civic trade by Nicaraguan priests to help the less fortunate and to be profound examples to the rest of society. The people of Nicaragua became painfully aware th at the pope was not red ink to support their revolutionary cause during his visit. During his visit he did express his ingrained disapproval to liberation Theology encouraging people to abandon their ideological commitments in reference to his views on mingling of Marxist values withChristianity. Pope John Paul II wanted to emphasize the importance of not compromising Christian views of God at the center of all things with Sandinistas ideals of Humanism. The Popes visit was an event of great significance some order even leading to the Nicaraguan Civil War. His visit also step up tension between Sandinistas and Nicaraguan Catholics who supported them. Pope John Pauls II visit also fueled rebel groups (Contras) as a form of propaganda, supporting their cause by giving them to a greater extent legitimacy.