I never thought of it before, but the relationship between some forms of Darwinism and some forms of Protestantism is probably the reverse, historically apeaking. I.e. a certain intepretation of Darwinism can be imagined as a secularized version of especially Calvinism. Maybe (?).
--- On Wed, 2/11/09, dredmond at efn.org <dredmond at efn.org> wrote:
>
> The great irony of the Darwin-bashing fundies is that they
> secretly
> subscribe to a warped, distorted version of Darwinism: the
> ideology that
> they are the select few who will be saved, while the rest
> of humanity will
> be cast into the abyss.
>
> -- DRR
>
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