Fundamentalist

Word FUNDAMENTALIST
Character 14
Hyphenation fundamentalist
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Fundamentalist"

What do we mean by fundamentalist?

One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.

A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.

Originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement that began as a response to the rejection of the accuracy of the Bible, the alleged deity of Christ, Christ's atonement for humanity, the virgin birth, and miracles.

A fundamentalist Christian.

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The word "fundamentalist" in example sentences

I was actually researching the history of the term fundamentalist, which is when I learned about this whole history - fascinating! ❋ WENDEE HOLTCAMP (2009)

Unfortunately in America the term fundamentalist has been associated only to Muslims. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fred, if that list is what you believe, then you are misusing the term fundamentalist when you apply it to those who you believe are defined by that list. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The religious 'right' whose theology I believe is often too shapeless, self-serving and undemanding to even deserve the term fundamentalist define the conversation in the eyes of of the media. ❋ Rogers (2005)

The term fundamentalist entered the American lexicon shortly after World War I. ❋ Unknown (1981)

I've started this series because I am continually reminded that the media and many writers use the term fundamentalist in a very derogatory way. ❋ Pastoral Musings (2010)

Those who embraced the term fundamentalist reacted against late-19th-century biblical criticism and biology, removing themselves from denominations and other Christian bodies that were less alarmed by such developments.

The collective use of the term fundamentalist to describe non-Christian movements has offended some Christians who desire to retain the original definition. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The term fundamentalist is also self-applied by a breakaway movement from The ❋ Unknown (2009)

So I used the term fundamentalist when I should have used the term evangelical, sorry. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Other people, perhaps those who agree with Christopher Hitchens that raising a child to be a fundamentalist is actually child abuse, and those who are anti-abortion, believe these activities are of the first sort. ❋ Unknown (2008)

(OFF-MIKE) in Bagram today that, what he called fundamentalist leaders in the area had called for a Jihad against the United States and its allies, and that the Al Qaeda and Taliban force had sworn in very recent days, from perhaps 200 to perhaps as many as 800 or 900 hundred. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Before responding, however, we must first look into the use of this term fundamentalist '. ❋ 1932- (2000)

The office of Kenya's prime minister said Monday that Kenya received the backing of Israeli leaders to help Kenya fight what it called fundamentalist elements. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He has alleged Youth For Christ tries to convert "vulnerable, impressionable kids" to what he described as fundamentalist Christian views. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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