Religion and Zealotry in the Hawaiian sovereignty movement
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- Introduction: Hosts v. Guests; The Social Contract of Equality; The Old Religion v. Christianity
- A Deep Religous Belief In A Geneological (Family) Relationship Among The Gods, The Land, And The People
- The Use Of Hawaiian Religion To Claim That People With Hawaiian Ancestry Have An Inherent, Inalienable Right To Control The Land And The Government
- The Use Of Hawaiian Religion To Claim That Different Families Or Individuals Have Different Levels Of Inherent Political Stature - How Spiritual Power, Geneology, And Political Power Interact
- The Role Of Religous Leaders And Churches In Pushing Hawaiian Sovereignty Today
- Political Conflict Between Christian Institutions v. Ancient Hawaiian Religion (Especially regarding the role of hula)
- Political Claims To Collective Cultural "Intellectual Property" Rights (Especially regarding spiritual symbols, ways of knowing, and the spiritual/cultural interpretation of political leadership)
- How The Dogmatism And Zealotry Of The Hawaiian Sovereignty Movement Compare With Religous Dogmatism And Zealotry (Especially muslim wahhabist fundamentalism)