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  • noun Plural form of dominionist.

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  • What will we do as those dominationists, who are more properly known as dominionists, attempt to control the most intimate parts of all of our lives?

    Polite debate, cultural controversy or civil war: What’s the next step in the sex wars? Diane Silver 2006

  • What will we do as those dominationists, who are more properly known as dominionists, attempt to control the most intimate parts of all of our lives?

    Archive 2006-05-07 Diane Silver 2006

  • What will we do as those dominationists, who are more properly known as dominionists, attempt to control the most intimate parts of all of our lives?

    Sex wars Diane Silver 2006

  • What will we do as those dominationists, who are more properly known as dominionists, attempt to control the most intimate parts of all of our lives?

    Archive 2006-05-07 Diane Silver 2006

  • The school of thought "now known as Dominionism," meanwhile, is so known primarily among its critics: Many of the people that writers like Diamond and others describe as "dominionists" would disavow the label, many definitions of dominionism conflate several very different Christian political theologies, and there's a lively debate about whether the term is even useful at all.

    NYT > Home Page By ROSS DOUTHAT 2011

  • Republicans have been saying the same thing as Von Brunn about the Fed for years, particularly the so-called "dominionists" who believe it's their job to reestablish God's dominion on earth.

    Palin, Fox, 'Jesus on Acid' and the End of the World 2010

  • Republicans have been saying the same thing as Von Brunn about the Fed for years, particularly the so-called "dominionists" who believe it's their job to reestablish God's dominion on earth.

    Printing: Palin, Fox, 'Jesus on Acid' and the End of the World 2010

  • With regard to that last link, I agree with Joe Carter when he asserts that the "dominionists" make up a small percentage of evangelicals.

    "I'll see you Cindy Sheehan and I'll raise you Hugo Chavez..." Mumon 2005

  • Joel's Army believers are hard-core Christian dominionists, meaning they believe that America, along with the rest of the world, should be governed by conservative Christians and a conservative Christian interpretation of biblical law.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2008

  • Joel's Army believers are hard-core Christian dominionists, meaning they believe that America, along with the rest of the world, should be governed by conservative Christians and a conservative Christian interpretation of biblical law.

    Clipmarks | Live Clips 2008

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