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Faith, History, and the Struggle for Identity
This chapter examines the contradictions within Protestantism regarding its historical involvement in slavery and genocide. It reflects on the evolving perceptions of major societal institutions against the backdrop of significant historical events, including World War II and 9/11, highlighting the shifting dynamics of race, religion, and identity. Through discussions of the decline of Anglo-Protestant dominance and the rise of critical reflection within religious traditions, the chapter addresses the challenges faced by contemporary Christianity in reconciling its past with modern realities.