Final Flashcards
(6 cards)
Second Great Awakening
Around 1800, fears that secularism was taking root among well-educated Americans sparked a counterattack in the form of an intense series of revivals
Unitarianism
The belief that all people are capable of good and salvation. Liberal churches adopted the name Unitarian
Deism
Belief in mastering the laws of the universe, they rejected that every statement in the bible is literally true, and they were skeptical of miracles and questioned Jesus’ divinity
Universalism
Salvation for all!
“God is too merciful to condemn anyone to eternal punishment”
Alexis de Tocqueville
Second Great Awakening speaker:
“America has religion that is still influencial
Democratization of American Religion
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