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The Cradles of Cold War Theology FOR MANY PEOPLE THE first reaction was fear, the second shame, and the third awe upon catching a glimpse of a world without God in which man was the master of destiny. A singularity had occurred. The atom was split and the future seemed grim, for wherever “the power of mass murder is in the hands of a few, democracy labors for breath.” Thus did the Anglo-Catholic monseigneur Ronald Knox record his initial thoughts on Hiroshima in God and the Atom. “The churches, we say, have made themselves look ridiculous and worse by lending themselves to the service of chauvinist propaganda.

Walter A. McDougall. The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy (Kindle Locations 3754-3760). Yale University Press. Kindle Edition.

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Walter A. McDougall. The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy (Kindle Location 3800). Yale University Press. Kindle Edition.

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Walter A. McDougall. The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy (Kindle Location 3798). Yale University Press. Kindle Edition.