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Is Christianity compatible with democracy?
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Selected thesis
Christianity is compatible with democracy.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1
Both Christianity and democracy are based on the idea of respecting the rights of others.
Pro claim 2
Many successful democracies have Christian roots.
Con claim 1
The Christian belief that there is only one true God is anti-democratic.
Con claim 2
Christianity encourages unquestioning obedience to authority.