{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "Give us another forbidden amhist take!", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/176950466248/", "html": "<div class=\"question\"><strong>Anonymous</strong> asked: <p>Give us another forbidden amhist take!</p></div>\n<p>America has already birthed its signature religion in Mormonism, the LDS Movement coming out of our most intense cultural moment, the Second Great Awakening Burnt-Over District</p><p>In response we chased them across the continent and raised mobs against them and lynched their founder-prophet and the government of Missouri declared an honest-to-god extermination campaign against them and they fled to the barren desert and we still sent armies against them in what was a comically transparent update of the Christian and specifically Protestant and specifically Protestant dissenter persecution narratives that American culture was founded on</p><p>And by the Constantinian timeline we still have a century-plus left until the country converts en masse as a palingenetic gambit</p>"}