Whether convenient to believe, or not--almost the entire worldview of leftism is derived from heretic, medieval Christians. And while it may be stupefying how much Obama's presidency mimics doctrinaire Marxism, the underlying socialist writings are likewise dull stuff, indeed. Yet, the actual origin of socialist ideas and symbolism is fascinating. Mistaken biblical exegesis of the Book of Revelation is responsible for much socialist ideology. Yet, one hardly thinks of Christianity when pondering Marxism's roots--especially bearing in mind how utterly godless it is.
