In the USA where Christian values were strongest, millions of whites belonged to the Ku Klux Klan, an organisation extolled by all manner of Protestant churchmen. The Klan was then, and still is now, a powerful advocate for Christianity. The Christian cross features heavily in its activities ...
Especially in the USA and other parts of the Americas where negative portrayals of the “Indians” are used to justify their conquest and genocide. Ever hear Americans justify their conquest and genocide of the “Indians” by saying that the “Indians” did nothing with the land while they, ...
most results stem from the homogeneity of samples—white American Protestant or Catholic adolescents (Keeley1976; D’Antonio1985; Ellison and Sherkat1993; Bao et al.1999; Hoge et al.1982; Gunnoe and Moore2002). Even outside the USA, the populations under investigation are still located in the ...
Friedrich Nietzsche occupies an appropriate contrarian position in the history of political thought. Little known in his own lifetime, he since became the closest thing philosophy has to a pop-culture phenomenon. This ubiquity is at least partly because
He argued that this science without God principle, commonly called methodological naturalism, is a widely practiced “method of choice for understanding nature” that owes much to a long line of devout Christians who helped formulate it and prove its utility in the growth of science since the ...