There's a good discussion of this in John Murray Cuddihy's No Offense: Civil Religion and Protestant Taste. Long story short: giving up proselytizing was an essential move in creating pluralist civil religion. https://twitter.com/abrahamjoseph/status/1328409560412004356 …
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Yes. Cuddihy's book is about creation of idea of "Judeo-Christian tradition" (which is of course non-existent).
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"theologically illiterate" is Cuddihy's term, which is fair. Of course people believe theologically illiterate things all the time, so they exist.
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