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tama

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4. Abrahamic traditions

Reply to SoutherDem (Original post)

Sun May 13, 2012, 05:11 PM

May 2012

and "global leadership" seem to relate on the level of imperialistic universalism. And needless to say, secular eurocentric offsprings of the abrahamic traditions can keep up the tradition of imperialistic universalism just as well.

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Judeo-Christian Tradition Vs. Other Religious Traditions [View all] SoutherDem May 2012 OP

When some folks say Judeo-Christian Betsy Ross May 2012 #1

+1000 laconicsax May 2012 #6

really, they mean the Apocalyptic fundamentalist tradition. provis99 May 2012 #8

Well the same values are present in the third sister: Islam, for starters. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #2

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Abrahamic traditions tama May 2012 #4

"imperialistic universalism". cleanhippie May 2012 #9

Probably the religions that don't have a militant streak exboyfil May 2012 #5

Serious answer? Having everybody, or at the very least the men, be able to read. dimbear May 2012 #7