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Spec. Mind
2nd Test
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 2
03/26/2009

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Frederich Engels
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founded the "classless" society of communism w/ Karl Marx
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Jacques Derrida
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concerned with deconstruction of texts and meaning between texts
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Frederick Douglas
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significant slave who learned how to read and write
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Jerry Falwell
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founded Liberty University
founded "Moral Majority" (political lobby group for Christians in 1980)
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Thomas Jefferson
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wrote a 3 part religious bill for Virginia
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Barry Lynn
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separationist liberal pastor who founded "Americans United for Separation of Church and State"
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Jean-Francois Lyotard
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postmodernist; stability in society is based on the "metanarratives"
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Pat Robertson
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major accomodationist w/ narrow belief in 1st amendment (gov't should support religion)
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Roger Williams
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"purity of church only preserved by separation of church and state"
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John Winthrop
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led Puritans in attempt to transfer "ancient Israel" to the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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John Witherspoon
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6th president of Princeton, signed Declaration; religious faith was essential to religious freedom, and vice versa
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