Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The doctrine or principle of establishment in religion; support of an established church.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. the doctrine or political position that advocates establishment of a church as the official state religion; -- applied especially to the Church of England.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the doctrine of supporting the social or political establishment
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“Perhaps the greatest contribution of establishmentarianism in American history was to set its seal on the civil rights movement.”
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“Given this, the Reason/vulgar libertarian types, despite their infuriating establishmentarianism, hardly seem like the worst.”
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““Evolutionism” has tried to become an establishmentarianism institution, though lacks the fundamental scientific basis for reality and credibility, despite repeated religious fervor by individuals who want to distance themselves from their fellow humans, for their own self-seeking purposes.”
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“National Review for its 2008 endorsement, which they see as proof of the magazine's supposed liberal establishmentarianism.”
“It is almost impossible to believe and downright sickening to accept that in light of the clear mandate of the tea party that the GOP stands on the cusp of returning to 'establishmentarianism,”
“Nor am I such a sycophantic admirer of the Reformed establishmentarianism that I disavow any admiration of, or any spiritual kinship to, many of our Anabaptist forbears.”
“Langford is well aware of the irony - or what could be spun as 21st Century anti-establishmentarianism - of a punk band still making music 30 years on.”
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