Brazilian Bioethicist & Theologian, Alex Martins, on Liberation Theology & Health Care Ethics
Alexandre Martins is a young theologian and bioet…
Near and Far · Michael Budde
September 13, 20211h 4m
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Show Notes
Alexandre Martins is a young theologian and bioethicist from Brazil who teaches at Marquette University. In this interview, Alex and CWCIT's Bill Cavanaugh discuss his work bringing together liberation theology and health care ethics, examining the way that medicine for profit distorts the true care of the body and soul. Among other topics, they discuss Dr. Martins work with indigenous communities in Brazil and what they have to teach us about health care.