Post-Christian true world philosophies structured themselves around redemption in this life. They sought to socially engineer a new man who would be redeemed from past sins. The political ideologies which plagued the 20th century, be it Fascism, Socialism, Communism, or Totalitarianism, are Shadows of God. If totalitarianism did not exploit these archetypes, which are deep inside us all and rooted deep in all religions, it could never attract so many people.