VoyForums
[ Show ]
Support VoyForums
[ Shrink ]
VoyForums Announcement: Programming and providing support for this service has been a labor of love since 1997. We are one of the few services online who values our users' privacy, and have never sold your information. We have even fought hard to defend your privacy in legal cases; however, we've done it with almost no financial support -- paying out of pocket to continue providing the service. Due to the issues imposed on us by advertisers, we also stopped hosting most ads on the forums many years ago. We hope you appreciate our efforts.

Show your support by donating any amount. (Note: We are still technically a for-profit company, so your contribution is not tax-deductible.) PayPal Acct: Feedback:

Donate to VoyForums (PayPal):

[ Login ] [ Contact Forum Admin ] [ Main index ] [ Post a new message ] [ Search | Check update time | Archives: 1, 2, [3] ]

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

Date Posted: 22:16:09 09/29/02 Sun
Author: Bezzzath
Subject: Ch 7 Religious Skipicism

Religious Skepticism pg.185

A. After the American Revolution
1. It weakened the tradition form of religious practice
a. By separation of church and government
2. Less people were going to church
B. Deism
1. American including Jefferson and Franklin embraced “deism” which came form Enlightenment philosophers in France
2. Much discussion about religion
a. Thomas Paine wrote the The Age of Reason
3. James Murray founded the universalist church

These religions seemed more powerful than they actually were because far a time traditional evangelicals were perplexed and disorganized. However, in the beginning in 1801 traditional religion staged a vivid comeback in the form of a wave of revivalism known as the second great awakening.

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]
[ Contact Forum Admin ]

Forum timezone: GMT-8
VF Version: 3.00b, ConfDB:
Before posting please read our privacy policy.
VoyForums(tm) is a Free Service from Voyager Info-Systems.
Copyright © 1998-2019 Voyager Info-Systems. All Rights Reserved.