As the power of Christianity declined through the centuries that have followed the Reformation, Calvinism played a less and less important part, while the new philosophies of mechanism and rationalism correspondingly increased.

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Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of...

Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of...

The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal...

The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal...

If we had this back, and in full measure; if society were infused by it,...

If we had this back, and in full measure; if society were infused by it,...

But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when...

But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when...

In revolt against this new and very evil thing came the republicanism of the eighteenth...

In revolt against this new and very evil thing came the republicanism of the eighteenth...

True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there...

True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there...

The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.

The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.

With the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century it seemed that the...

With the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century it seemed that the...

Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not...

Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not...

Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began.

Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began.