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“If Jesus were alive today, He would be a guerrillero.”

Quote by Camilo Torres Restrepo

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Camilo Torres Restrepo

Camilo Torres Restrepo was a Colombian priest born on February 3, 1929, and died on February 15, 1966. He was actively involved in social movements during the Colombian civil war and is renowned for his contributions to theology and socialist thought. more

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