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- noun Plural form of
Christianist .
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Examples
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These are not just people who commit violence but millions of socially conservative evangelicals and Catholics -- "Christianists" -- who comprise the base of the Republican Party and threaten the stability of the country.
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UPDATE: How does Andrew Sullivan -- who is so skeptical of "Christianists" -- see it?
Archive 2007-06-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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These are not just people who commit violence but millions of socially conservative evangelicals and Catholics -- "Christianists" -- who comprise the base of the Republican Party and threaten the stability of the country.
Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email. 2009
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These are not just people who commit violence but millions of socially conservative evangelicals and Catholics - "Christianists" - who comprise the base of the Republican Party and threaten the stability of the country.
TrueGrit 2009
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'Christianists' -- the allusion to Islamists is deliberate.
One Cosmos 2009
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But it's precisely because of my identity that I consider comparisons between so-called Christianists (who seek to limit my rights via the ballot box) and Islamic fundamentalists (who seek to limit my rights via decapitation) to be fatuous.
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The neocons have a blankslate in her on which to imprint their screwd up view of the world and the Christianists are her natural base.
Palin Out Of The Loop On Decision To Pull Out Of Michigan 2009
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Despite my non-religious perspective I always take pains to distinguish between Christianists aka theocrats à la iranienne, people who want to mix religion and politics and impose their brand of dogma on the entire population against their will and Christians, who are people who follow Christianity.
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And pissing off the Christianists is the sweet, creamy frosting on top...
"Only the United States prints bills that are identical in size and color in all their denominations." Ann Althouse 2006
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Atlantic Monthly, Andrew Sullivan called the results a cultural "Rubicon" and rejoiced in the failure of those he labels "Christianists" - a nice backhanded comparison to
Latest Articles Breakpoint Blog 2010
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