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Puritanism lives.
Americanism is profoundly Christian in its inspiration and worldview. It is profoundly Biblical.' We are the children of Abraham," a seventeenth-century American Puritan reminded his fellow citizens.
Understanding the strongly Puritan and Hebraic character of America is indispensable to a clear picture of the country. You don't have to be a Christian or Jew to believe in America. You can also hum the opening measures of a Bach mass without converting to Christianity--but Christianity inspired the Bach mass. And Christianity inspired America too.
In earlier centuries, the analogy between America and ancient Israel was heard constantly. This was no mere ...
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