Sentences with phrase «against liberal values»

Trump, Brexit, and the counter-revolutionary insurgence against liberal values are not an accident of history.

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You're a liberal rebelling against «right - wing» Christianity, and probably your parent's values» Sorry to burst your bubble, David.

You're a liberal rebelling against «right - wing» Christianity, and probably your parent's values.

How else would you like me to interpret «You're a liberal rebelling against «right - wing» Christianity, and probably your parent's values»?

The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged liberal enervation is also seen in more autonomous terms); (3) that the growth in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.

In his more recent writings, he even attempts to combine an ironic sense of the radical contingency of our language, desires, and beliefs, with a strong commitment to liberal political values, such as the need to fight against pain and suffering and the importance of achieving solidarity as members of a community.

The liberal leader in the European Parliament, Guy Verhofstadt, and the leader of the European People's Party, Manfred Weber, sent a letter to Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk saying that Malloch should not be granted credentials, citing his «outrageous malevolence against the values that define this European Union.»

In a swipe at Paul's Republican primary opponent, Secretary of State Trey Grayson, Bunning said Paul is the only conservative running in Kentucky who will take a principled stand against «the liberals and establishment politicians that run Washington» and «who believes in traditional values and the rights of the unborn.»

For some Muslims, Western secular culture and the conspicuous consumption that often goes along with it are seen as undermining their faith; others acknowledge the democratic systems of the West but struggle to balance that appreciation against a religion that they feel leaves little room for liberal values.