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[[File:Death-by-government.png|right|350px|thumb|Extermination of opponents by Progressive regimes, in millions.]]
[[File:Death-by-government.png|right|350px|thumb|Extermination of opponents by Progressive regimes, in millions.]]
[[Karl Marx]] took the [[Hegelian]] conception of linear-progressive history and applied the idea of [[class warfare]] to address [[income inequality]].
[[Karl Marx]] took the [[Hegelian]] conception of linear-progressive history and applied the idea of [[class warfare]] to address [[income inequality]].
In the mid 19th century Marxism, [[atheism]], and [[Social Darwinism]], with its commitment to [[science]], were important facets of Progressivism; in America however, after the [[Civil War]], many adherents of the [[Social Gospel]] movement advocated for [[equality]] for [[Blacks]] and progressive social reform.
In explaining the ruinous upheavals Progressivism brought to his homeland, [[Alexander Solzhenitsyn]] said, {{quotebox|"while I was still a child, I recall hearing a number of older people offer the following explanation for the great disasters that had befallen [[Russia]]: Men have forgotten [[God]]; that’s why all this has happened."<ref>http://orthochristian.com/47643.html</ref>>}}
In explaining the ruinous upheavals Progressivism brought to his homeland, [[Alexander Solzhenitsyn]] said, {{quotebox|"while I was still a child, I recall hearing a number of older people offer the following explanation for the great disasters that had befallen [[Russia]]: Men have forgotten [[God]]; that’s why all this has happened."<ref>http://orthochristian.com/47643.html</ref>>}}