Ideas Flashcards
liberalism
[Liberalism is intrinsically violent, since an order of authority is built into the very fabric of human nature.]
a philosophy in which no one can command anyone else to do anything (not governments, not priests, not parents, not even God).
a philosophy in which no one can command anyone else to do anything (not governments, not priests, not parents, not even God). [Liberalism is intrinsically violent, since an order of authority is built into the very fabric of human nature.]
liberalism
3 tenets of liberalism:
1) Freedom of speech - nobody can tell me what to say
2) Freedom of religion - nobody can tell me what to believe
3) All religions are the same - they are all just suggestions about how to live
1) Freedom of speech - nobody can tell me what to say
2) Freedom of religion - nobody can tell me what to believe
3) All religions are the same - they are all just suggestions about how to live
3 tenets of liberalism:
modernism
the same as liberalism, but with Darwinism and immanentism added. Darwinism says that religion is constantly evolving, and so it must adapt to its new social environment (liberalism) if it is to survive. Immanentism is the philosophy which says that religion comes from man, not from God (see below).
the same as liberalism, but with Darwinism and immanentism added. Darwinism says that religion is constantly evolving, and so it must adapt to its new social environment (liberalism) if it is to survive. Immanentism is the philosophy which says that religion comes from man, not from God (see below).
modernism
socialism
a philosophy in which the state owns and controls all businesses
a philosophy in which the state owns and controls all businesses
socialism
communism
the same as socialism, but the state also owns all property, people, and wealth
the same as socialism, but the state also owns all property, people, and wealth
communism
nationalism
a philosophy in which the state is the supreme authority, greater than God and greater than the Church
a philosophy in which the state is the supreme authority, greater than God and greater than the Church
nationalism
immanentism
a philosophy which holds that religion is something produced by men instead of revealed by God [all modernists accept immanentism]
a philosophy which holds that religion is something produced by men instead of revealed by God [all modernists accept immanentism]
immanentism
