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America's Decline into Paganism | John Daniel Davidson of The Federalist

New Polity

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From Relativism to Fanaticism: The Quest for Power in Pagan Societies

The chapter explores the shift from relativism to fanaticism in pagan societies, where power becomes a central focus. It delves into the allure of paganism and its promise of real power through interactions with deities, leading to extreme acts in the pursuit of power. The discussion examines the intersections of justice, sacrifice, demonic forces, and group dynamics, painting a vivid picture of the complex relationships within ancient pagan civilizations.

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