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The Jesuit Origins of Communism: From Paraguay to Marx

The Claim That Historians Acknowledge Multiple historians, economists, and even Catholic sources have explicitly stated that the Jesuit Reductions in Paraguay were the prototype for modern communist and socialist systems. This isn't theory or hogwash. It's documented historical fact.   What Historians Call the Jesuit Paraguay System "Socialist Theocracy" Academic paper (Springer) : "From 1609 to 1767 the Jesuits governed a 'socialist theocracy' in Paraguay" Catholic Encyclopedia : "The economic basis was a sort of communism" UNESCO World Heritage designation : Calls them "an experiment in socialist theocracy" Multiple German scholars (Eberhard Gothein, 1887): Der Christlichsoziale Staat der Jesuiten in Paraguay ("The Christian-Socialist State of the Jesuits in Paraguay")   "Christian Communistic Republic" Paraguayan intellectual Blas Garay (1897): Wrote El comunismo de las Misiones de la Compañía de Je...

The Jesuit Practice: Centuries of Power Through Education and Religion Across Multiple Nations

The Global Laboratory: Pre-American Experimentation Long before the United States existed, the Jesuits had already perfected their system of gaining influence and power in numerous nations across the globe. What appears to be happening in American Catholic higher education is not a new innovation - it's a tested, refined methodology with centuries of practice behind it. The fundamental Jesuit insight: People gain power through education and religion. Control both, and you control the pathway to leadership.   The Spanish Colonial Laboratory: South America (1580s-1767) The Paraguayan Reductions: A 150-Year Experiment The Jesuits arrived in what is now Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay in 1588 with explicit permission from King Felipe II of Spain. Their objective was clear: Christianize the indigenous Guaraní population while saving them from the Spanish encomienda system (colonial forced labor with slave-like conditions). What they built: 30+ mission settlements (c...

Hidden Truth of Private Catholic Colleges: It's All Jesuit

The Deceptive Numbers When discussing Catholic higher education in America, most people cite these statistics: Total Catholic Colleges/Universities in the U.S. : 220-250 Jesuit Institutions : Only 27-28 Percentage : Just 12.5% Based on these numbers, people assume that attending a non-Jesuit Catholic school means receiving an education distinct from Jesuit influence. This assumption is completely wrong.   The Reality: Every Prestigious Catholic School Is Jesuit-Influenced The critical insight most people miss: It doesn't matter if a school is officially "Jesuit" or not. All prestigious private Catholic colleges operate on Jesuit principles, use Jesuit educational models, and are heavily influenced by Jesuit networks. Let's examine how this works. The Three Mechanisms of Jesuit Dominance: 1. The Foundational Blueprint: Ratio Studiorum (1599) The Society of Jesus was the first Catholic religious order to make running schools their primary systematic mission ...