Sentences with phrase «fundamentalism over»

They mostly detest the Liberal Democrats, and they have turned themselves into a single issue cabal with their fundamentalism over the EU.
They've chosen willful ignorance over thoughtful inquiry, I say, the safety of fundamentalism over the risk of inclusive love.

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That fundamentalist Christians disagree over what is Biblical is a hallmark of fundamentalism.
Over at Ebon Musings, one atheist writer offers a challenge to theists who claim that all atheists are closed - minded and exhibit their own brand of fundamentalism.
The Revivalists in the late 1800's: Become fundamentalism; denominations splitting and replicating all over the landscape
Those words I toss around so casually in my lectures — faith, doubt, fundamentalism, gender, sexuality, church — are potent seeds that have nestled, split, and grown inside of them, over many years, producing testimonies as unique and as urgent as the ones they print in Christianity Today, but without the tidy endings.
The Scandal of Pleasure: Art in an Age of Fundamentalism By Wendy Steiner University of Chicago Press, 232 pages, $ 24.95 It was inevitable, perhaps, that the «culture wars»» the debate that continues to rage over the impact of political correctness, multiculturalism, and their allied....
On the contrary, «fundamentalism has offered ordinary people of conservative instincts an alternative to liberal faith in human progress, a way of making sense out of the world, exerting some control over their lives, and creating a way of life they can believe in.»
Too often, in that section of the evangelical community which stems from American revivalism and fundamentalism, discussion of social ethics passes over this foundational matter altogether, discussing instead only specific procedures.
The intramural dialogue over what Mark Noll has called «the scandal of the evangelical mind» worries that intellectually serious people have passed evangelicals by while we were allured by the sensations of revivalism, seduced by a materialistic market - driven culture, overtaken by the «disaster of fundamentalism» in the face of challenges from modern science and technology, and robbed of our universities through negligence and the inertia of secularized education.
The editors saw fundamentalism as a backwoods, over the hill, jerkwater phenomenon that had already outlived its time.
Both express anxiety and joy over their children's hostility to «fundamentalism of any stripe.»
The Guardian: Peter Higgs criticizes Richard Dawkins over anti-religious «fundamentalism» As public disagreements go, few can have boasted such heavy - hitting antagonists.
So began the idea of a millennium, which even yet in Biblical fundamentalism exercises a potent sway over the imagination of many Christians, and upon which the curiosity of the credulous has worked for centuries in an endeavor to predict «times and seasons.»
It is not at all clear that fundamentalism provides an answer to the need for personal well - being of large numbers of people over a long period of time.
If his supporters felt disappointment over Bryan's testimony — the play makes much of the crowd's turning on him — it was not because he looked stupid as a defender of crude fundamentalism, but because he wasn't a defender of crude fundamentalism.
In spite of some skepticism concerning my sincerity in saying that we all have elements of fundamentalism at some time or another over some issue or another, I still would assert this point.
Even though Sydney's Child settled with Ezzo over the fundamentalism article, he is now trying to silence the free speech rights of a prominent critic of his materials in Australia.
An example for comparison might be what happened to the Ottoman empire which after embracing science and rising to world dominance slipped into a decline fueled by religious fundamentalism where the ideas of popular religious individuals reigned supreme over the importance of scientific fact.
A tense build up of emotions, carefully considered in its exposure of diametrically opposed concerns over militar, political and moral action in the current technological war against fundamentalism.
While home schooling may have particular appeal to celebrities, over the last decade families of all kinds have embraced the practice for widely varying reasons: no longer is home schooling exclusive to Christian fundamentalism and the countercultural Left.
For all her fearsome «mastery over the thunderbolt,» she falls in love with a mortal in the twelfth century, a Spanish Arab philosopher whose books, the most famous of which is The Incoherence of the Incoherence, are banned and burned because he argues for rationalism instead of religious fundamentalism.
Late in June, I interviewed British psychoanalyst and prolific essayist Adam Phillips about his new collection of essays, On Balance (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), which ranges over fundamentalism, W. H. Auden, sleep, and the idea of excess.
When I wrote about Cinnaholic's gourmet vegan cinnamon rolls the other day, I ended up reading back over Matthew's piece on why dietary fundamentalism gets in the way of fighting factory farming.
«freedom of choice, the individual takes all, user pays, the darwinian survival of the fittest, the fundamentalism of religion, the oppression of labour to complete flexibility, the crude elevation of the entrepreneur beyond the ethics of their behaviour, the mocking of the role of the state in any service, the quest for ever lower taxes and the shrinkage of government, the failure to admit privatisation disasters, the ignoring of education and health needs for the majority, the failure to pursue greater equality for women, the worship of wealth for some at the expense of wellbeing for many, freedom to carry guns, deny climate change, the penchant for war and national might over peace time government services, and finally the deeply flawed assumption that competition prevails in any market (and every market) if you just stand back and watch it»
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