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THE defrocking of Armstrong Williams, conservative pundit and publicist for the religious right, as a paid shill for the Bush administration was fast though only modestly furious. On August 10, the Major Superiors of religious orders of men in the United States in their annual meeting said: "NO to defrocking priests," as newspapers put it. Ataturk had absorbed many of the values of the European eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, including leitmotifs of the French Revolution such as the disestablishment of religion, the defrocking of the clergy, the veneration of the nation-state, the imposition of national identity upon citizens of all origins, and the supreme values of secular nationalism. |
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