Sentences with phrase «modern conservative thinking»

One of the cornerstones of modern conservative thinking - indeed, of conservative thinking generally - is the critique of utopianism.

It's certainly more in line with a lot of modern liberal thought than modern conservative thought.

Not exact matches

Tocquevillian postmodern conservative thought suggests we can't fully understand Rock, nor Disco, until we admit that the fully Modern and fully Democratic age only arrived recently, during the 60s, of course.

The target is, rather, those forms of broader modern liberalism which have produced certain ways of thinking about faith and the church which can be found in both conservative and in so - called «liberal» churches.

The conservative reaction to the 17th century rise of experimental methodology and the new thinking that followed has significantly reduced the intelligibility of the Church's proclamation in the modern world.

Somebody earlier in these comments asked what Jefferson would think of modern conservative Christians.

In putting such faith in political creeds, mission statements, and manifestos — in what he called «the ideological style of politics» — Oakeshott thought that modern conservatives had become nearly as «rationalistic» as modern progressives.

Old - line Christians may think that conservative evangelicals do not fully appreciate the importance of the philosophical tradition in undercutting belief in God's reality among thoughtful people in the modern world.

Some ugly and foolish thoughts expressed in slovenly language were put forth by President Ronald Reagan when, during a 1982 conference with some eastern Carribean leaders, he called Marxism a «virus»; when, in 1983, he labeled the Soviet Union an «evil empire,» telling the assembled National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida, that communism «is the focus of evil in the modern world» and that «we are enjoined by Scripture and the Lord Jesus to oppose it with all our might»; and when, while conferring in 1984 with 19 conservative and religious leaders, he vowed to fight the «communist cancer.»

Given the collapse of conservative neo-scholasticism and the failure to bear fruit of modern synthesises, it is our view that Holloway's «Unity - Law» thought should be given a hearing.

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For a long time, commentators made the mistake of thinking that Conservatives could only be modern if they had metropolitan values.

Conservative columnist Jeff Jacoby puts forward a little thought experiment where he evaluates the chances of a long - deceased, young - Earth creationist, who happened to possess possibly the greatest scientific mind of all - time, getting employment as a professor in a scientific discipline at a modern university.

A new study claiming renewable energy is the «most expensive policy disaster in modern British history» was written by climate sceptic Rupert Darwall and published by UK conservative think tank the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).

Red rooms are modern and minimalist, blue rooms more sophisticated; green rooms are for the artistic type, while yellow are more conservative; taupe is for glamour (think chrome and leopard prints).