Sentences with phrase «dominant liberal culture»

In a powerful 1940 article Niebuhr protested that America's dominant liberal culture was too appeasing and moralistic to fathom «what it means to meet a resolute foe who is intent upon either your annihilation or enslavement.»

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One reason, I suspect, is a reflexive hostility to fundamentalists and socially conservative Catholics whose religious way of life is most likely to come into conflict with the dominant strains of our liberal secular culture.

Today «liberal Protestnatism» usually refers to Protestant movements in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that responded to the increasingly secular and atheist character of the dominant forms of European culture.

The dominant liberal utilitarian culture has been challenged many times but perhaps never by such an array of political and religious alternatives.

For Brock's former associates, the dominant hypocrisy in American life is liberal hypocrisy, which is so enfranchised in the prestige culture that it does not appear as a partisan perspective.

assimilate or cause to assimilate a different culture, typically the dominant one: «those who have acculturated to the US»... became a liberal green spouting for the arrest of denialists ·