christianist

Calvinist missionaries dealt with a culture that had aikane by calling christianist and capitalist culture "manly," Hawaiian society "feudal," and feudalism "effeminate."

Archive 2006-11-01 Ann Althouse 2006

And by the way, using the phrase "christianist" shows that the only person demonstrating bigotry is you.

John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

It is examples like this that lead me to conclude that the label "christianist" is in practice a catch-all perjorative for a christian that publically supports a socially conservative position.

Why not engage with me instead of trying to make me into your enemy? Ann Althouse 2006

If, by pushing the term "christianist" I helped some folks distinguish between genuine religious devotion and cynical political activism hidden under the skirts of priests, then I am glad.

Hullabaloo 2006

So "christianist" means the appendage of political ideology to religious dogma, wherein disputes over the former are resolved on the terrain of the latter. see also: "Islamist"

"I mean no disrespect." Ann Althouse 2006

If a christian who wants to have his beliefs reflected in public policy is a 'christianist', what does one call the muslims in Canada that the current Prime Minister who among his supporters are the evangelical christian voters courted during the last election due to their opposition to the same-sex marriage laws?

Why not engage with me instead of trying to make me into your enemy? Ann Althouse 2006

Rhode Island Economy goes undercover at "christianist" Liberty University and learns that, hey, Christians are people too!

Anchor Rising Marc Comtois 2009

examples like this that lead me to conclude that the label "christianist" is in practice a catch-all perjorative for a christian that publically supports a socially conservative position.

Why not engage with me instead of trying to make me into your enemy? Ann Althouse 2006

"christianist" shows that the only person demonstrating bigotry is you.

Spectator Live 2009

This will doubtlessly open the flood gates the of the raw meat christianist fundamentalist cash reservoir, sending waves of campaign donations surging into McDonnell's campaign fund.

McDonnell drops F-bomb in live interview 2009