Sentences with phrase «running polemic»

In twentieth century theology, that running polemic that pits Christ against religion is most closely associated with Barth.

Because the same media managers were at war with the fundamentalism of the religious right in this country, the reporting and commentary tended to become a running polemic against undifferentiated «religious fanaticism» that threatened the secular assumptions of Western elites who had been miseducated to believe that religion is a vestigial phenomenon from the unenlightened past.

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Lukacs» assault on Arendt fits into NOR's running editorial polemic against anti-Communists, cold warriors, neoconservatives, and a shady group known as «the New York intellectuals.»

The problem with figurative art at the time was that it had run out of steam, but the polemic was that you couldn't do it any more, which seemed absurd after 4,000 years of people making representations of each other.

«Jamaica Sweethearts,» Reyna's recent pop - up installation at Julius Caesar, a prominent Chicago artist - run project space, examined art's social agency in an apparent endeavor to demonstrate Willats's cool polemics.