Sentences with phrase «today by fundamentalists»

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The Palestinian / Israeli impasse is easily the most serious conflict in the world today and it is being continually exacerbated by the fundamentalists of all three monotheistic faiths.

But, today's modern evangelical fundamentalists, going back to the days of Abraham Vereide founding of the religio - business - political cabal The Family / The Fellowship / C Street / National Prayer Breakfast, chooses to ignore Jesus» comments about his ministry and are bound and determined to have our government controlled by theocratic politicians who are passing laws to further their goal of turning this country into an theocracy.

Barr is surely right in insisting that while fundamentalists have made many changes in style (as evidenced, for example, by Christianity Today) on the theological level and especially with regard to biblical interpretation, there is more continuity than discontinuity.

Fundamentalists have in the past sometimes considered both education and science to be works of the devil; this attitude, largely engendered by the controversy over evolution, is less common today.

Those of us who dismiss the conservative tradition as being represented by Billy Graham or by the stance of Christianity Today ten or 5 years ago might, for example, take a look at Richard Mouw's Political Evangelism, which is typical of a new breed of theological writing from a very conservative, though hardly fundamentalist, biblical perspective, or God in Public, by William Coats, Episcopal chaplain at the University of Wisconsin.

These key founders along with others like Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and more, were far from fundamentalist Christians at the time in their lives when they were writing the laws that we still live by today in this country, fred.

By: Jillian Lauren There's a piece in the NYTimes today about iPhone apps that give you zingy one - liners and rhetorical strategies to aid you in debating those pesky religious fundamentalists.

Those state - run schools are closed today, the immigrants to the United States say, and have been replaced by schools with a new agenda — one that teaches a small number of students a fundamentalist version of Islam.