Yes: it is breeding intolerance.(Question: is apocalyptic religion bad for America?)(one of two opinions)

Insight on the News | June 19, 1995| | Copyright

Students of American religion always have claimed that America is a millennial nation. The United States, they say, has perceived itself as the harbinger of the perfect 1,000-year reign of God foretold in the Book of Revelation, that most apocalyptic of all books in the Christian Bible.

This American self-perception is partly true and partly false. On the false side, the Americas were not settled first by a millennium-thinking people but by great Amerindian tribes. In those earlier civilizations, the Great Spirit was not a God of time, calling people forward to a future ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

James IV.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Historian ; James IV. By Norman MacDougall. (East Linton...diplomatic activities of the youthful King James IV (1488-1513). The monarch we encounter...in two significant ways (vi). First, James IV was largely motivated as king by an urgent...
1m pound dig will look for the head of James IV
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ; ...historians believe may hold the head of James IV. Standard Life, which owns the London...cleared in the mid- 19th century. James IV, deemed by many Scotland's most...concerned, the suggestion the head of James IV is buried beneath our building is...
Marriage of James IV of Scots and Margaret Tudor: August 8th, 1503. (Months Past).
Magazine article from: History Today ; ...intelligent and interested in everything, James IV of Scots enjoyed himself with mistresses...Dalkeith Castle on August 3rd, King James himself, in a crimson velvet jacket...Countess of Surrey bore her train, while James was magnificent in white damask with...
Gibbs, James IV
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ; Gibbs, James IV Saturday, May 24, 2003 Gibbs, James IV Age 17 years. May 19, 2003. Funeral TODAY 5 PM. Visitation TODAY, 4 PM at: NORTHWEST FUNERAL CHAPEL O'BEE, FORD & FRAZIER 6630 W. HAMPTON AVE. (414)462-6020
Laura Kelly; James Pergolizzi IV.(CNY)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) ; ...Laura Kelly, of Cambridge, Mass., to James Pergolizzi IV, of Cambridge, son of Jim and Cindy...amp; Aldrich, in Boston, Mass. James is a 2000 graduate of Fayetteville...S): PHOTO: NO CREDIT Laura Kelly James Pergolizzi IV
Howard, James Joseph IV
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ; Howard, James Joseph IV Born in Oakmont, PA Aug. 27, 1957. Passed away...nee Wiest) Howard. Loving and devoted father of James J. V and Dana. Son of Donna (nee Fowler) and James J. III of Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Brother of Cathy...
JAMES GAHAN IV, STUDENT AT NICHOLS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe ; A funeral will be held tomorrow for James C. Gahan IV, 21, of Falmouth, a disc jockey at the college radio station...before entering Nichols College. He leaves his parents, James and Carol (Homick) of Falmouth; his grandmother, Jane...
BOYERSMITH, JAMES F. IV
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine) ; ...Herald (Maine) Saturday, November 23, 2002 Edition: Final Section: Local & State Page: 9B BOYERSMITH, JAMES F. IV - 8, of Lebanon, in Lebanon, Nov. 19. Monday, Nov. 25, visitation 11 a.m.-12 p.m., followed by funeral...
OIL SPILL CLEAN-UP IN NEW ORLEANS:JAMES WATSON IV
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony ; Congressional Testimony 09-16-2008 Statement of James Watson IV Director Prevention Policy for Marine Safety, Security, and Stewardship U.S. Coast Guard Committee on House Transportation...
COAST GUARD AND NTSB CASUALTY INVESTIGATION PROGRAM:JAMES WATSON IV
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony ; Congressional Testimony 05-20-2008 Statement of James Watson IV Director Prevention Policy for Marine Safety, Security, and Stewardship U.S. Coast Guard Committee on House Transportation...

Find more facts and information related to the article "Yes: it is breeding intolerance.(Question: is ..."