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The Church In Politics—Americans Beware!
M. M. Mangasarian
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Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Politikwissenschaft
Beschreibung
In "The Church In Politics'ÄîAmericans Beware!", M. M. Mangasarian incisively examines the intricate relationship between religion and governance in the United States. With a blend of critical analysis and passionate rhetoric, this thought-provoking treatise dissects the ways in which organized religion has historically influenced political agendas and the implications this poses for American democracy. Mangasarian employs a straightforward yet compelling literary style, urging readers to reflect deeply on the ramifications of the intertwining of church and state, particularly in the context of a rapidly changing socio-political landscape. Through historical examples and philosophical arguments, he lays bare the dangers of complacency in the face of religious encroachment on public life, making his work a crucial contribution to political discourse. M. M. Mangasarian was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, known for his advocacy of secularism and critical inquiry. Born to a family of Armenian descent, he experienced firsthand the ramifications of religious dogma in societal oppression. His background instilled in him a fervent commitment to the separation of church and state, themes that are powerfully echoed in this book. A former clergyman, Mangasarian transitioned to a staunch critic of organized religion, believing that moral integrity and societal progress could flourish without ecclesiastical interference. Readers concerned about the role of religion in modern politics will find "The Church In Politics'ÄîAmericans Beware!" to be an essential text that invites critical reflection. Mangasarian'Äôs insights are not only relevant but urgent, particularly for an age marked by increasing polarization. This book is a clarion call for vigilance and rational discourse, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the future of democracy in America.
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Religious dogma critique, Historical freethinkers, American civil rights, Political critique, Religious influence, Ethics in politics, Social activism, Secular governance, Contemporary politics, Church and state