— It's notorious to say that, contrary to figures of the same ideological line of his (Progressive and more liberal leftists) in the South American region, like Boric in Chile (who largely supported the 2019 Uprising in Chile, where Churches were widely looted and burned to the ground) and wings of the Brazilian Left, Gustavo Petro, days before his election, promised not to adopt anti-clerical measures and not to impose taxes on religious temples (as many sectors of the South American Progressive Left naturally propose), thus promising that, as President, "to expand the dialogue between the Government and the religious wings of Colombian society" and "to guarantee freedom of worship and religion" in the country
Colombia is nominally 87.6% Christian
Colombian Left Wing Presidential Candidate, Mr. Gustavo Petro on June 15, 2022 on twitter:
— "Message to all believers in Colombia."
Gustavo Petro (@petrogustavo)
