Definition of «fundamentalist approach»

The phrase "fundamentalist approach" refers to a strict and uncompromising way of thinking or belief system. It means adhering strictly to the core principles or fundamental ideas of a particular philosophy, religion, or ideology with little or no tolerance for alternative viewpoints or interpretations.

Sentences with «fundamentalist approach»

There is evidence of a wide - ranging rethinking of hermeneutics among evangelicals (see recent writings by Clark Pinnock, Daniel Fuller and Charles Kraft), but in much of the social - action literature we may be surprised to find a survival of the unsophisticated fundamentalist approach to the Bible. (religion-online.org)
In their reaction to the guilt - creating, manipulative techniques of the rigid fundamentalist approach, many non-fundamentalist Protestants have overlooked the seriousness and prevalence of the problems of guilt. (religion-online.org)
This congruence between Jewish and Christian fundamentalist approaches to the Bible is striking, but there is a difference as well. (religion-online.org)
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