Did you mayhaps mean dominions?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A tendency among some conservative Christians, especially in the USA, to seek influence or control over secular civil government through political action.
Etymologies
- dominion + -ism (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Just because some critics of the Christian Right have stretched the term dominionism past its breaking point does not mean we should abandon the term.”
Chip Berlet: What is Dominionism? Palin, The Christian Right And Theocracy
“It helps to see the terms dominionism, dominion theology, and Christian Reconstructionism as distinct and not interchangeable.”
Chip Berlet: What is Dominionism? Palin, The Christian Right And Theocracy
“Christian dominionism is indeed scary – but it has support from leaders within the Repub party, including Brownback”
“Philosophically, advocates of a post-tribulation Rapture—Pat Robertson is the most well-known—tend to join reconstructionists in a broader theocratic or quasi-theocratic movement known as dominionism.”
“It's also called dominionism and dispensationalism.”
“It's called dominionism, the view that Christians have a God-given mandate to run the world.”
“Very few clergy have been brave enough to denounce the rapture heresy and expose the hypocrisy of "dominionism" and "dispensationalism" - associated beliefs, that support America's right to rule the world, and the right of its adherents to sin with impunity.”
“Diamond was careful to discuss how the small Christian Reconstructionist theological movement had helped introduce "dominionism" as a concept into the larger and more diverse social/political movements called the Christian Right.”
Chip Berlet: What is Dominionism? Palin, The Christian Right And Theocracy
“So let's choose our language carefully, but let's recognize that terms such as "dominionism" and "theocracy," when used cautiously and carefully, are appropriate when describing anti-democratic tendencies in the Christian Right.”
Chip Berlet: What is Dominionism? Palin, The Christian Right And Theocracy
“The term "dominionism" is used different ways by different people.”
Chip Berlet: What is Dominionism? Palin, The Christian Right And Theocracy
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whichbe A surprisingly under-reported movement. Nov 29, 2009