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    1. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      are there any good histories of the second great awakening in america the baptists and methodists were clearly running amok from what i can tell of the stories of that time. for like a solid 50 years. i desire to understand this better

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    2. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      this feels like a massive influence on a large chunk of americas golden age and i dont see people discussing it often

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    3. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      my understanding is that many cultural practices in america stem from that age. which ultimately led to all kinds of weird shit. eg the mania for fighting the scourge of masturbation led to Graham crackers and mass male circumcision, allegedly

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    4. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      also very curious about the intersection of that religious upheaval with progressivism. on some things (temperance) they seem deeply aligned, on others potentially at odds (progressives were the OG eugenicists, the religious against abortion) wonder if the latter caused a split

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    5. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      jonah goldbergs book i assume was extremely stupid. illiberal reformers however is extremely enlightening about an ideological age thats mostly buriedhttps://smile.amazon.com/Illiberal-Reformers-Eugenics-Economics-Progressive/dp/0691175861/ …

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    6. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      eigenrobot Retweeted JokerMakeupJacobite 🐋 🐢 🌹

      yeah the later 19C and pre-atomic 20C is what's on my mind but worth noting the abolitionists were heeeeeavily religiously motivated contrast lincoln's biblically-inflected language with the hazy deism of founder rhetoric sometime btwhttps://twitter.com/ClwnPrncCharlie/status/1391309404016889857 …

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      JokerMakeupJacobite 🐋 🐢 🌹 @ClwnPrncCharlie
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      Abolitionism on the eve of the civil war basically had basically grown out of GA religious traditions
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    7. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      hmmm some taxonomy has this as the Third Great Awakening rather than the Second. ok surehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Great_Awakening …

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    8. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      someone doing a religious history of America might contribute by tracking Great Awakenings over time. here we have One, Two, and Three; maybe we peg the 60s as a Fourth and the current Awokening as a Fifth

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      eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

      so one could say identify commonalities in their rises, reigns, falls; what secular ages separate Awakenings; and so on implications for foreign policy are apparent if one reads the history of the role of missionaries in US diplomacy

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        2. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

          america just be like this. its the national character. read our actual national anthem if you doubt its true.pic.twitter.com/7NZf42ggGJ

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        3. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot May 9

          eigenrobot Retweeted Julien Nguyễn (Φειδίας.eth)

          we are fanatics and we will cut you if you happen to go against whatever weve decided to stand for at any given moment and can make a dollar or two in the processhttps://twitter.com/pictorangelicvs/status/1391314635391868930 …

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          Julien Nguyễn (Φειδίας.eth) @pictorangelicvs
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          https://youtu.be/3RBOBFTnW04  unhinged performance by Judy garland after Kennedy’s death I’ve always thought this song and sacred harp music gets at the cosmic core of the American spirit
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        1. G. Željko Tonklin‏ @TonklinDiary May 9
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          still thinking about thos Mormons

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