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As Bolivia’s Elections Near, Why Socialism Is Out And The Catholic Church Might Be In
As Bolivia’s Elections Near, Why Socialism Is Out And The Catholic Church Might Be In

The defeat of socialism in the first round of Bolivia's presidential elections on Aug. 17 marked a turning point for the Catholic Church.  Bolivia has been governed by the Movement Toward Socialism party, known as MAS in Spanish, since 2006 — a period only interrupted by the interim government of Jeanine Áñez between November 2019 and November 2020.

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Catholicism, Christianity, election, News, negotiation, Religion, Religion News, Society, Solutions, South AmericaGraciela IbáñezGraciela Ibáñez, Bolivia Elections, MAS, Socialism, Episcopal Conference, Bolivian Catholic University, Rodrigo Paz Pereira, Jorge ‘Tuto’ Quiroga, Zenger News, ZengerNews, Zenger, news, Christianity, politics and religion, politics, Bolivia, Primary feature, recharge, Secondary featureComment
Bolivian president Evo Morales Resigns Amid Protests Driven By Politics And Religion
Bolivian president Evo Morales Resigns Amid Protests Driven By Politics And Religion

The Mexican government has granted political asylum to the resigning Bolivian president Evo Morales as violent protests spread throughout the South American nation in response to accusations of electoral fraud. The overthrow had elements of both politics and religion. 

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Conflict, Español, News, Politics, Religion, South AmericaReynaldo AragonEvo Morales, Bolivia, Alvaro Garcia Linera, Christians in Bolivia, Evangelicals, La Paz, Bolivian President, MAS, Movement to Socialism, Carlos Mesa, Community of Citizens, Gen. Williams Kaliman, Luis Fernando Comacho, Marco Pumari, Bolivian Government, Primary Feature, Christianity, EVANGELICALS, Catholic Church, secondary feature, Secondary feature, Secondary Feature, Reynaldo AragonComment