He opposed Gustavo Gutiérrez's liberation theology and told Eastern Europeans to "be not afraid" in criticizing Communism.  
This man's attempted assassins included a member of the Grey Wolves, Mehmet Ali Agca. He opposed Gustavo Gutiérrez's liberation theology and told Eastern Europeans to "be not afraid" in criticizing Communism.  He published a new Catechism for his religion and, while opposing contraception and female priests, declared evolution compatible with Scripture in his 26 year tenure.  For 10 points, name this Polish Pope, the predecessor to incumbent Pope Benedict XVI.
This man's attempted assassins included a member of the Grey Wolves, Mehmet Ali Agca.
Pope {John Paul II} [{or} Karol Jozef {Wojtyla}; prompt on “{John Paul}”, but not {John} or {Paul} individually]