Christianism

• “This, he suggests, is the opposite of what he has long referred to as "Christianism," which is marked by "the fusion of politics and religion for the advancement of political goals.”

  The Huffington Post: Jonathan D. Fitzgerald: The Necessary Mix Of Religion And Politics

• “You're supposed, they say, to dance with them that brung you but for all the huffing-and-puffing over "Christianism" it's striking how few victories the religious right can claim.”

  John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...

• “Christianism - Due to some other stuff, I missed out on my regular sojourn amongst the blogs last week and learned that Andrew Sullivan recently suggested the use of the term "Christianism" to denote the political ideology that makes use of Christian symbolism.”

  Hullabaloo

• “Regarding coinage of the term, according to William Safire, Andrew Sullivan first used the term "Christianism" 1 day before I did.”

  Hullabaloo

• “Note - "Christianism" is a phrase coined by Andrew Sullivan and others to describe what others call "Christian Dominionism.”

  Philocrites: Moral ambiguity in 'Left Behind' videogame.

• “As your post indicates, Christians already suffer from a tarnished image among many people because of the excesses of Christianism, which is why they don’t deserve to be called by the samename.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Libertarian Squishiness:

• “Of course, Sullivan has been on a bender concerning "Christianism," which is a term he defines as”

  RedState

• “The Tea Party movement, while not specifically religious at all, is of an ideological kin to Christianism.”

  Matthew Yglesias » Sarah Palin, Disability, and Fair-Weather Small-Government Advocates

• “Christianism and Zionism (and all sort of sects and spiritualist groups) were not the only ones to propose new worlds.”

  [GUEST POST] Lavie Tidhar Asks 'What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Steampunk?'

• “And her fantasy series Queen of Memory ( "Reine de Mémoire") is set in an alternate France where magic has given rise to an established religion just a hair askew from Christianism, and where the French are colonising an eastern land similar to Cambodia or Vietnam -- it's both very familiar and delightfully foreign, and I very much recommend them.”

  INTERVIEW: Aliette de Bodard

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