Mencken, thou shouldst be living at this hour

Michael Pugliese debsian at pacbell.net
Mon Sep 2 14:20:36 PDT 2002


Kendall Clark mentions the rise of Protestant fundamentalism in Central and South America...

A good book on the rise of Protestant fundamentalism in Central and South America is by David Stoll, "Is Latin America Turning Protestant?: Studies in. the Politics of Evangelical Growth (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1990). http://www.publiceye.org/research/Group_Watch/Entries-18.htm http://www.religion-online.org/cgi-bin/relsearchd.dll/showarticle? item_id=139 (author ofthe controversial book on Rigoberta Menchu, examined here, The Rigoberta Menchu Controversy, 2001, edited by Arturo Arias, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. http://csf.colorado.edu/pen-l/aug99/msg03132.html , oh Sam! http://www.boundless.org/1999/departments/isms/a0000074.html, liars liars, everywhere... http://www.nybooks.com/articles/353)

Stoll's first book from Zed Press was on the CIA linked Summer Institue of Linguistics. SIL was also gone into in the classic by late left Catholic Penny Lernoux of The Nation and the National Catholic Reporter, "People of God: United States Involvement in the Rise of Fascism, Torture and Murder, and the Persecution of the Catholic Church in Latin America, " Penguin Books. And, a book, exhaustive, http://nuance.dhs.org/lbo-talk/0005/1377.html , "Thy Will Be Done: The Conquest of the Amazon: Nelson Rockefeller and Evangelism in the Age of Oil, by Gerard Colby with Charlotte Dennett, published in 1995 by HarperCollins.

Michael Pugliese



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