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• For a Roman Catholic teacher, he sure is a diehard fundamentalist.From the entry diehard
• To many people a born-again philosophy is a fundamentalist philosophy.From the entry born-again
• Despite contrary admonitions, they held to their fundamentalist Christian views.From the entry hold to
• The fundamentalists in that religion hold that such views are blasphemy and that religion is above criticism.2009, Francis, Business Ethics, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, →ISBN, page 139. From the entry blasphemy
• Jerry Falwell's right-wing fundamentalist publication "Moral Majority Inc." editorialized that AIDS was God's "deserved punishments" against homosexuals.2007 May 26, Leslie Feinberg, “Care & prevention, not repression”, in Workers World. From the entry editorialize
• The original purpose of the fundamentalist movement was certainly not to advance some new theological position.1980, Daniel P. Fuller, “Dispensationalism's Basic Concern”, in Gospel and Law: Contrast or Continuum? The Hermeneutics of…. From the entry dispensationalist
• Not even the most fundamentalist Middle-earther could object.2003 December 16, Chauncey Mabe, “Rings finale rich and enchanting”, in South Florida Sun-Sentinel, volume 44, number 235, page 2E, column 4. From the entry Middle-earther
• A satanist is just another whifty fundamentalist.2000 August 1, Le Critic!, “Satanism?”, in alt.religion.end-times.prophecies (Usenet). From the entry whifty
• Antiochus made a minor effort to extripate the fundamentalist branch of Jewdaism, but left totally untouced Jewdaism as a whole.1998 January 4, Gregory Dandulakis, soc.culture.arabic (Usenet). From the entry Jewdaism
• A government that thinks it can take on the world with Brexit can’t take back a bereaved teenaged mother with fundamentalist delusions.2019 February 21, Gary Younge, “Shamima Begum has a right to British citizenship, whether you like it or not”, in The Guardian. From the entry obviate
• While most fundamentalists vehemently criticized flappers, viewing them as symbols of moral decay and the decline of Victorian gender identities, McPherson had embraced them.2009, Matthew Avery Sutton, Aimee Semple McPherson and the Resurrection of Christian America, page 125. From the entry flapper
• “The principalists have shown to the people what serving the people really means,” he said, using a word he prefers to “fundamentalists.”2009 June 8, Robert F. Worth, “In Iran, Harsh Talk as Election Nears”, in New York Times. From the entry principalist
• This dualism persists today only in fundamentalist religions (Muslim terrorists, the Taliban, the extreme Christian Right and a major part of evangelical Christianity).2005, John Bradshaw, Healing the Shame That Binds You, page 2. From the entry satan
• Whereas the complexifiers emphasize tolerance of ambiguity, contradiction, and change as critical ingredients for good judgment, the fundamentalists take a starkly different approach.1992 September, Philip E. Tetlock, “Good Judgment in International Politics: Three Psychological Perspectives”, in Political Psychology…. From the entry complexifier
• As a result those who remained in that movement came to feel that being a dispensationalist was essential to being a fundamentalist.1980, Daniel P. Fuller, “Dispensationalism's Basic Concern”, in Gospel and Law: Contrast or Continuum? The Hermeneutics of…. From the entry dispensationalist
• The fundamentalist is concerned with what accords with some ultimate, sacred truth, as vouchsafed to an ancestral scribe or prophet, and not with traditions of human errancy.2018, Kwame Anthony Appiah, The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity—Creed, Country, Color, Class, Culture, New York: Liveright Publishing…. From the entry vouchsafe
• Fundamentalists fired volleys of Left Behind novels, in which Jesus returns to Earth to battle the Anti-Christ (whose day job was secretary general of the United Nations).2009 November 25, Nicholas D[onabet] Kristof, “The Religious Wars”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company…. From the entry anti-christ
• But critics say Bernstein and McLean simply passed the buck to the attorney general in order to placate the small group of fundamentalist Christians who had been lobbying them.1990 February 4, David Morris, “Attorney General Sides With Texas Gay Groups”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 29, page 3. From the entry pass the buck
• The apocalyptic theology of the Jehovah's Witnesses is not as popular today as other fundamentalist beliefs, but their founding and history are typical of other neotraditionalist sects.1988 March 25, Dan Liberty, “Saying NO to Fundamentalism”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry neotraditionalist
• Fundamentalists do not deny that the class struggle, even as this might manifest itself in tepid ‘business unionism’, plays a role in articulating the crisis tendencies of the capitalist economy.2019, Murray E. G. Smith, Invisible Leviathan: Marx's Law of Value in the Twilight of Capitalism, →ISBN, page 190. From the entry class struggle
• Historians, too, have been aware of the transdenominational nature of much religious activity in the United States and of the cross- and intradenominational nature of liberal, conservative, and fundamentalist movements.1997, Harry S. Stout, New Directions in American Religious History, page 450. From the entry intradenominational

Meaning of fundamentalist

1. noun One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.
2. noun A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.
3. noun 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.

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How do you use fundamentalist in a sentence?

Fundamentalist is used as a noun. For example: “For a Roman Catholic teacher, he sure is a diehard fundamentalist.”

What is a short sentence with fundamentalist?

“A satanist is just another whifty fundamentalist.”

What does fundamentalist mean?

Fundamentalist means one who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.