tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post6504891174650648823..comments2024-03-26T02:26:10.065-05:00Comments on Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Book Review: Mark A. Noll on the Theological Crisis of the American Civil WarStephanie A. Mannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14796489639420491857noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post-84523019465273742652015-08-20T07:45:39.585-05:002015-08-20T07:45:39.585-05:00Source: http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library...Source: http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/cornerstone-speech/ <br />This reviewer is in denial. You'll also note his comments on all the heretical Christians including "paipists", by which I presume he/she means papists. If I am to be insulted, at least spell the insult correctly! Stephanie A. Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14796489639420491857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post-62975115350667089032015-08-20T07:40:13.649-05:002015-08-20T07:40:13.649-05:00Wow! That reviewer has such a different view of th...Wow! That reviewer has such a different view of the history of the Civil War that of course he could not accept Noll's account of theology. If the South did not secede to protect its "peculiar institution, why did it establish a new constitution specifically for that purpose? Alexander H. Stephenson, the Confederate States of America proclaimed: "Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner- stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery subordination to the superior race is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. Stephanie A. Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14796489639420491857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895518556533459607.post-31731697038406493872015-08-17T11:29:06.698-05:002015-08-17T11:29:06.698-05:00Thank you for bringing this book to my attention. ...Thank you for bringing this book to my attention. I went to Amazon and there are several favorable reviews there. One is very negative. What would be your response to the negative one?Fr Weldonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13073921504202055227noreply@blogger.com