Church: Building the Beloved Community
Miguel De La Torre
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5 November 2015
21 March 2026
Dr. Miguel De La Torre’s discussed the role of the Church in embracing marginalized communities and cultivating a true spirit of multiculturalism. Dr. De La Torre, Professor of Social Ethics and Latino/a Studies at the Iliff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado. Born in Cuba and ordained in the Southern Baptist Church, is a prolific author, engaging speaker, and inspiring scholar activist. Dr. De La Torre has written many books and articles including the popular Reading the Bible from the Margins. He has been an expert commentator concerning ethical issues in several local, national, and international media outlets. He is well known for his unique approach of religiously analyzing social issues from the perspective of the dispossessed and disenfranchised.
