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Hoping Against Hope in American Democracy
Gospelbound
Culture Shapes Democracy
Cultural deep structures and tacit assumptions profoundly influence societal cohesion. The lack of a shared vision of a good society erodes common political ground, challenging the viability of liberal democracy. Historically, Christian faith provided a unifying cultural foundation, but this is no longer the case, and Enlightenment ideals no longer foster the necessary solidarity. Consequently, contemporary divisions—where the left seeks justice and the right yearns for nostalgia—highlight a disconnect that further complicates democratic engagement and dialogue.
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