What is fundamentalism in simple words? Fundamentalism isa strict interpretation of the scripture, like Protestant Christians who believe that all the miracles in the Bible really happened. ... Nowadays, fundamentalism usually refers to religion, but it can also be a strict and literal belief in ...
You can find this also in the Christian nationalism movement. It is not so totally innocent. The amillennialists and postmillennialists abide here, a few premillennialists too, but with what I’ve read as a very odd sort of premillennialism. The latter says that future support of Israel ...
How do they really feel about the Taliban taking over Afghanistan? There are some glaring inconsistencies in the modality of your question. First of all, there is no Global Right in the manner that there is a Global Left – in the manner in which it organizes itself and indulges ...
It is only a matter of time before he finds himself in a Japanese “tavern” where a young Geisha girl with bad breath serves him too much sake. You can imagine the rest, or you can read the story. Italian Nationalism Italian Nationalism is a series of talks given by Enrico Corradini...
national Ahwazi Arab ideal to a Persian national security policy has occupied a key position not only among the Iranian security forces; it has become central to the Iranian nationalist political ideology, which is based on the dual doctrines of Persian nationalism and Iranian Islam (Shia Islam)....
Fundamentalist Christians, for example, tend to buy into a very rigid notion of the faith and a very literalist reading of scripture, so you might expect them to be more likely to accept rigid hierarchy, a strongman leader and blind obeisance to authority. Christian nationalism also elevates ...
Today the world faces new challenges and many leaders are on the defensive against the forces of protectionism, ultra-nationalism and anti-intellectualism. Emotions are running high as people are caught up in identity politics and culture wars, fighting over questions of globalization, race, religion...
Kashani-Sabet does a historiography of the name “Iran” coming from “Aryan” and links it to the dominant ideologies of the Reza Shah period, which centred on secularism, pre-Islamic nationalism, anti-Arabism and relations to Western civilisation (Kashani-Sabet 2011 p. 162). The so-called...
Positive creativity is creativity that makes the world a better place—that makes a positive, meaningful, and potentially enduring difference to the world. Positive creativity can be a bit of a slippery concept in that, what is positive to one person or one group may be neutral or even negati...
Nationalism (n.) National independence; the principles of the Nationalists. Nationalist (n.) One who advocates national unity and independence; one of a party favoring Irish independence. Nationalities (pl. ) of Nationality Nationality (n.) The quality of being national, or strongly attached to ...