We are embedded in the past and the past is embedded in us. If you dont believe it, stay tuned. Welcome to another standing room. Only meeting. The initiative for the science of the human passed at harvard periodically. We hold Public Events and were just beginning to come back to life, really. After the pandemic that share the results of the Different Research groups and laboratories and seminars that participate in this network. At harvard and farther afield. To present to you the learned and general public cultivated public what our findings are and to open them for discussion with all of you. Today we have a really special treat for all of us about a subject that is filled with pain and joy and wrecking mission of the challenges of the human past and of assuming our responsibility as historians, as archeologists and as archaeal scientists to understand the past. However unpleasant it may be, this event is close, sponsored by various departments and programs at harvard, the departme
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
Worthen lets begin. Todays lecture is on the history of american fundamentalism and pentecostalism. Im going to try to answer three Big Questions today. Number 1 what is protestant from the mental i fundamentalis . What does the term mean . Second, how did fundamentalists relate to mainstream culture . Third, why has fundamentalism and so much more influential in the United States than in any other society in the western world . Curious. Terms that you here today . Do you know people who call themselves fundamentalist or use this label . I can see some nodding. Any examples . Yes . Groupsng to describe that would do terrorists attacks. Its a term that you hear often in the context of islam. What about here among American Christian groups . That areeople christians here we wouldve called by the mentalist christians in the pejorative, i dont think its often not used by the fundamentalists themselves. You have heard it more of a pejorative term and that is interesting because it lines up
What is protestant fundamentalism . What does the term mean . Second, how did fundamentalists relate to mainstream culture . Third, why has fundamentalism been so much more influential in the United States than in any other society in the western world. World . Is fundamentalism, fundamentalist am a term that you here today . Terms that you here today . Do you know people that call themselves fundamentalists or use this label . I see some nodding, any examples . People with islam are trying to describe it is a term you here more. Ften as a concept of islam what about here among american, christian groups, do you hear the label . Im from the north and many people are called called fundamentalist christians. It is not often used by fundamentalists themselves. You have heard it more as a pejorative term . That lines up with my own experience. There are exceptions. I certainly met some proud independent baptists who claim that term fundamentalist. Generally, it seems to be used as an insul
Chinas late rate cut. The asian market had to wait to this morning to react to that. Lets get to david inglis. The s p 500 futures in indication of how the u. S. Might go. How was about playing out in asia . David similar. What we saw in asia was the futures down. As the morning progressed, things did get slightly better. Lets talk about the shanghai composite first. It is having one of those violent sessions, it opened slightly higher, swung down 3. 5 , went down to about 5 , now we are up 2 for the day. One cut, thank you, but analyst pointing out for us that he is saying yes, rate cuts help. But trading will 29. 93 is the, number for the shanghai composite. Japan is the big player right now. This is what is really listing the asiapacific benchmark at this point. Have a look of the japanese currency weakening right now. Money is getting out of risk back into the securities. 119. 69 is the number right now. That being said, you put all of this together, it should be a much better day