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Leonardo Boff

Ecotheologian, philosopher, and writer. He wrote Ecology: Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor, Vozes 1995/2015; in Spanish by Trotta, Madrid 1996, Dabar, Mexico 1996.

293 Articles

The concept of terrorism

The concept of terrorism

Fighting terror solely with weapons fuels its cultural climate of resentment, ignoring the fact that its root lies in the perception of oppression and marginalization.

Bodies of those killed by police in a massacre in Rio de Janeiro - October 29, 2025

Are there limits to human cruelty?

The answer to dehumanization lies not in theology or philosophy, but in the uninterrupted praxis of those who rise up to sow life where power only produces death.

Pro-Palestinian demonstration

Wetting the roots in our own source

A viable future will not emerge from the system that generated the crisis, but from delving into the deepest human roots, where love, care, and hope flow.

Planet Earth

My homeland

Only by understanding ourselves as an integral and caring part of the Earth, our only homeland, will we be able to face the global challenges that plague us.

Rescue of the repressed

Rescue of the repressed

There is a kind of tragedy in our history: the “daimon” has been practically repressed and forgotten.