In 1843, Karl Marx wrote to a friend: “…it is… clear what we have to accomplish at present: … ruthless criticism of all that exists…” In the 1960’s there was a chant heard on some college campuses: “Hey, hey, ho, ho, Western Civ. has got to go.” What was so wrong with “Western Civ.” (i.e., courses on Western Civilization) that they “had to go”? In the eyes of these idealistic college Marxists, “Western Civ.” classes wrongly portrayed the Biblical, Greek and Christian heri