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Defense of Godless Liberalism: Godless Liberalism, Godless Liberals, and America

By , About.com GuideFebruary 28, 2012

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Godless liberalism might be defined as a liberal or progressive political perspective which doesn't rely on gods, divine revelation, or religion for its values, ideas, or policies. Because liberalism is hated by America's Christian Right, and godlessness is hated even more, the label godless liberalism is usually used as a form of attack or insult. Yet the label must be reclaimed because there is nothing about godlessness, liberalism or the combination which deserves derision or hostility.

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