Liberal theology

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Liberal theology may refer to:

• Christianity
  • Liberal Christianity, a movement originating in the 19th century
  • Liberation theology, a 20th century social theology, mostly Catholic
  • Modernism (Roman Catholicism), an early 20th century term, mostly used by Pope Pius X for recent heresies
  • Postmodern Christianity, theology related to postmodern philosophy
• Liberal movements within Islam
• Judaism
  • Liberal Judaism, a UK liberal movement
  • Progressive Judaism, several liberal movements
  • Reform Judaism, two movements, one from the UK, and one from Germany (notably in the US and Israel)
• Other Faiths
  • Liberal religion, evident in Unitarian and Universalist denominations