A polemical slang term used by critics to describe Christian dominionism or theocratic tendencies in American right-wing politics — the argument that such movements seek to impose religious law on society in a manner analogous to sharia law.
A polemical slang term used by critics to describe Christian dominionism or theocratic tendencies in American right-wing politics — the argument that such movements seek to impose religious law on society in a manner analogous to sharia law. The term is a rhetorical device that is both provocative and controversial.
The columnist called the proposed legislation Christian sharia and pointed to its theological backing.
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(Christianity, informal, slang) The terms, catchphrases and theological jargon used by some Christians, commonly from Christian theology and influenced by popular translations of the Bible.
(US, derogatory) A political ideology centered around Christian fundamentalism.
The Christian religion.
(India, slang, politics, derogatory, religious slur) Associated with Christian missionaries or Islamist groups; opposed to Hindutva or Hindu nationalism.
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(pejorative, slang) Dominionism.
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