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Why is America so calvinistic?
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Why is America so calvinistic?
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>>57352925

Because we hated Catholicism and Protestanism so much that our ancestors fled Europe to gtfo away from it.
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>>57352925
because germans and autism
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>>57352981
>>57353032
My ancestors were mostly German, and they were Lutherans and Catholics desu.
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>>57353078
you aren't the whole USA m8
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>>57353116
Most of the German immigrants who came were Lutherans and Catholics. Anyway, our calvinism goes back to the puritans but somehow became so engrained in our culture that the catholics and other protestants somehow became calvinists.
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because all the Calvinists fled Europe to live here
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>>57352925
problem?
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>>57355649
Yeah, Calvinism sucks. It's by far the worst part of Christianity. Hell, it's not that different from the fundamentals of Islam.
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>>57352981
calvinism is protestantism
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>>57355702
welcome to America, friend
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>>57352925
rofl it's not, this is one of the dumbest things i've ever seen said here
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>>57352925
Calvinists or Presbyterians as they're known to most around here are actually rare in my experience
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>>57352925
I don't know what the fuck that means.
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>>57355448
This. Our country was heavily influenced by religious fanatics that had been driven from their home countries.
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Nothing wrong with Lutherans and Calvinists.

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