Legalist

Word LEGALIST
Character 8
Hyphenation le gal ist
Pronunciations N/A

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I've also been called a legalist and accused of thinking myself better than others (the true definition of legalism is believing that I must do certain things in order to be/stayed saved - which I don't, and wearing dresses wouldn't be one of those things!). ❋ Unknown (2009)

I was actually trying to single out Shang Yang from the rest of the 'legalists', and tried to argue that the later legalists probably have mis-understood Shang's spirit and believes. in other words, calling Shang a legalist is a misnomer. ❋ Sun Bin (2005)

He calls the legalist Pharisees white washed tombs and sons of the devil. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There's nothing "legalist" about wanting with all your heart to please and obey the One Who has saved you! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Evidently Mr Sidgwick/Hazlitt forgot which of his hats - the "legalist" or the "moralist" he was wearing when he inadvertently unmasked himself. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This should clear up whether they are racist or merely 'legalist'. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Incidentally, one of the fascinating differences between O'Neal, who died on Sept. 11, and Scheuer, is that O'Neal was a "legalist" through and through, devoted to building criminal cases that would stand up in court, whereas Scheuer wanted to kill bin Laden regardless of the amount of "collateral damage" that might be generated in deaths of civilians or, in one instance, Arab princes gathered with bin Laden in Afghanistan. ❋ Unknown (2006)

American diplomats and international lawyers led the "legalist" movement to construct a legal framework for international politics. ❋ Unknown (2010)

MR. KELLY: Yeah, well, I think that there's a whole kind of legalist definition of hostages. ❋ Unknown (2009)

the liberals have used the 'legalist' tag for ages, it a pretty boring one now.. ❋ Joanna Bogle (2007)

Those who know my convictions about dress made me feel quite like I'm a legalist. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It makes no sense to me; this 'if you wear skirts, you must be a legalist' line of thought. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is an approach intended to galvanize a faith and create a "beacon of hope and joy rather than a prophet of doom and gloom or a legalist," Mr. Tilley said. ❋ Sophia Hollander (2012)

Who really is the legalist and who really is the totalitarian? ❋ Unknown (2009)

If I don't, some uber-legalist Christian will get all pissy with me for promoting something that's not in the King James Version of the Bible. ❋ Andrew Beckner (2008)

But that led to a lot of killings at the court, and Francis Bacon - who's most famous to us, I suppose, as an essayist, though if you're a legalist, he was also attorney general of England and lord chancellor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While this argument is correct in a dry, legalist way, it is phenomenally shortsighted. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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