It's sounding uncomfortably like the tactics
used by fundamentalist, anti-evolutionists.
Despite all such criticism — some of which will be
used by fundamentalists to avoid the impact of Barr's book — it must be clearly said that Barr is generally «right on.»
Not exact matches
But some
fundamentalist religions are stuck on the idea of
using older translations, made
by people who simply were uninformed or uneducated.
I
used to be theologicaly attacked everyday
by a group of
fundamentalists at work.
Fundamentalist Islam is at war with the West and its values of intellectual and civil freedom and democracy — and it actually takes advantage of those liberties to advance its Jihad «holy war»
by using tax breaks for religions to erect edifices or get subsidies for large Muslim families that are
used to sway Western democracies, and, yes, suing for the right even to build a
fundamentalist mosque at Ground Zero.
Because they were not well equipped to deal with the intellectual challenges posed
by modernism,
fundamentalists withdrew from mainstream seminaries and secular universities, frequently adopting an anti-intellectual, populist stance that, to
use Carpenter's phrase, «often took the form of railing against one's enemies before an audience of one's friends.»
She has closely examined
fundamentalist rhetoric in several «texts»: Falwell's own biography, fund - raising for Liberty Baptist College, the public language
used by conservative Christians during the 1980s, Falwell's «stump sermon» on morality and politics, pro-life writings, interpretations of Israel and the end times, and the telescandals.
Even as the poor are
used as pawns
by fundamentalist groups, benefits go to the powerful in each group.
Although «secular humanism» is a term
used most frequently
by Protestant
Fundamentalists, it was Justice Hugo Black» in delivering the opinion of the United States Supreme Court in a 1961 case, Torcaso v. Watkins» who distinguished between «religions based on a belief in the existence of God» and «religions founded on different beliefs,» such as «Buddhism, Taoism, Ethical Culture, Secular Humanism, and others.»
In Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua, for example, some local Pentecostals have been
used by U.S. neo-conservative and
fundamentalist groups to escalate and / or control the political tensions of the region.
Dubbed the «Guru of
Fundamentalists»
by Newsweek in 1982, Schaeffer believed that Christians are called to rule the U.S. — and the world —
using biblical law.
De Blasio also reversed Bloomberg - era policy that banned churches from
using public schools for regular Sunday worship at nominal cost — something mostly taken advantage of
by the right - wing Christian
fundamentalist «church planting» movement.
Natalism is invoked
by many
fundamentalist cults or factions... Don't
use the term «fascist» so easily, please.
(In Spanish with subtitles) Persepolis (PG - 13 for sexual references, profanity, mature themes, violent images and brief drug
use) Feminist animated adventure, set at the dawn of the Iranian revolution in the late seventies, chronicles the resistance to the oppressive,
fundamentalist Islamic regime displayed
by a defiant young girl (Chiara Mastroianni) followed from the age of 9 to 24.
A 2017 analysis of the texts
used by Indiana private schools that receive vouchers
by the Huffington Post found that many of the Christian
fundamentalist schools receiving vouchers
used texts from either A Beka Books, which is associated with the ultra-conservative Pensacola Christian College, or Bob Jones University Press.
They are,
by far, the best objective benchmarks available for
use by buy - and - hold
fundamentalists as tools essential, most of the time, for reaching reasonable conclusions about what economic reality might be.
This is precisely the same argument
used by the global warming
fundamentalists whose delusions threaten to cost the world trillions of dollars.
Imagine a scientific world where Popes like William Gray get shut down
by organized close examination of data and reasoning; if only that meant that
fundamentalists out - of - touch with how to handle data like Spencer and Christy lost their control over the satellites when proven to be
using the bible to dictate how to interpret their data.