My Problem(s) With Fundamentalism: A Blast from the Past

What are fundamentalists, and why don’t I like them? Here is a post I published almost exactly four years ago now. My views have not changed!

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QUESTION:

You note that fundamentalism is dangerous and harmful. How do you define fundamentalism and why do you think it’s dangerous?

RESPONSE:

There are of course actual definitions of “fundamentalism” that you can find in scholarship on religion, but I sense that you’re asking mor...