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The Paradox of Christianity and Secularism
This chapter explores the complex character of Christ as presented in the Gospels, illustrating his challenge to traditional moral laws and societal norms. It examines the transformative impact of Christian radicalism on historical events like the Reformation, alongside the culturally contingent nature of secularism in Europe and beyond. Additionally, it highlights the intricate relationships between secularism, fascism, and Christianity, particularly in the context of anti-Semitism and the misuse of evolutionary theory.