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en-wikipedia-org-2858		Christian democracy - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	6940	882	51	By contrast, Christian democratic parties in Latin America tend to be left-leaning and to some degree influenced by liberation theology.[11][needs update] Christian democracy includes elements common to several other political ideologies, including conservatism, liberalism, and social democracy.[citation needed] The position of the Roman Catholic Church on this matter was further clarified in subsequent encyclicals, such as Quadragesimo anno, by Pope Pius XI in 1931, Populorum progressio by Pope Paul VI in 1967, Centesimus annus, by Pope John Paul II in 1991, and Caritas in veritate by Pope Benedict XVI in 2009.[32] At the same time, "Protestant political activism emerged principally in England, the Lowlands, and Scandinavia under the inspiration of both social gospel movements and neo-Calvinism".[4] After World War II, "both Protestant and Catholic political activists helped to restore democracy to war-torn Europe and extend it overseas".[4] Modern authors important to the formation of Christian democratic ideology include Emmanuel Mounier and Jacques Maritain.[33] John Witte, explaining the origin of Christian democracy, states:	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-2858.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-2858.txt