Prof. Worthen let us begin. My name is molly worthen. We are at the university of North Carolina at chapel hill and todays lecture is on the history of american fundamentalism and pentecostalism. I will try to answer three Big Questions today. Number one, what is protestant fundamentalism . What does the term mean . Second, how did fundamentalists relate to mainstream culture . And third, why has fundamentalism been so much more influential in the United States than in any other society in the western world . I am curious, is fundamentalism, fundamentalists are these terms that you hear today . Do you know people who call themselves fundamentalists or use this label . I can see some nodding. Any examples . Is that how they describe groups that do terrorist attack . It is a term that you hear more often in the context of islam. What about here, among American Christian groups . I am from up north. And many of the christians down here we call fundamentalist christians. Often as a perjora
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North carolina at chapel hill and todays lecture is on the history of american fundamentalism and pentecostalism. I will try to answer three Big Questions today. Number one, what is protestant fundamentalism . What does the term mean . Second, how did fundamentalists relate to mainstream culture . And third, why has fundamentalism been so much more influential in the United States then in any other society in the western world . Curious, is fundamentalism, fundamentalists are these terms that you here today . Do you that you hear today . Do you know people that use this label . I can see some knotting. Any some nodding. Any examples . Term that you here more often in the context of islam. What about here, among American Christian groups . I am from up north. And many of the christians down here we call fundamentalist christians. Often as a per jordan of. Ive. Ften as a perjorat prof. Worthen that lines up with my own experience. I have met some proud, independent baptist that claim the
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