Evangelical
in sentence
58 examples of Evangelical in a sentence
To certain
evangelical
Christians, it is the holy site of the Second Coming of the Messiah.
The similarities between the variety show, the
evangelical
meeting, and the party convention are striking.
Trump, for his part, has made freeing the pastor a personal crusade, most likely as a sop to his
evangelical
base in the run-up to the US midterm elections this November.
TheSun or Bild lack the esteem of the Financial Times or the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, and
evangelical
colleges in rural parts of the US cannot compete in terms of cachet with Harvard or Yale.
In the United States, some of the fiercest defenders of hardline Zionism are
evangelical
Christians who firmly believe that Jews who refuse to convert to Christianity will one day face terrible retribution.
In 1992, John Paul II referred to
evangelical
groups in Latin America as “rapacious wolves” who were “luring Latin American Catholics away from the Church of Rome,” and he decried the “[h]uge sums of money…spent on
evangelical
proselytizing campaigns aimed specifically at Catholics.”
But both men, on finding themselves in positions of authority, ruled from their default positions: Bush as an
evangelical
convinced that God was on America’s side, and Putin as a KGB graduate convinced that all power comes from intimidation and threats.
Christian fundamentalism in America harks back to nineteenth-century populism and anti-intellectualism.Members of
evangelical
churches associate their beliefs with the rugged individualism of the early pioneers.
Evangelical
values mean little to people whose only purpose is money.
In fact, the policy of separating families was threatening to drive a wedge between Trump and even his
evangelical
followers.
This month, he tweeted a note of thanks to Wayne Allyn Root, a self-professed “Jew turned
evangelical
Christian,” for pronouncing him “the greatest President for Jews and for Israel in the history of the world.”
Last month, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo launched yet another
evangelical
crusade, this time against China.
After the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the
evangelical
ardor was directed against “radical Islam” or “Islamic fascism,” with four US wars of choice – in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Libya – all of which remain debacles to this day.
On the whole, however, the Democratic Party is less wedded to claims of US hegemony than is the Republican Party’s
evangelical
base.
Right-wing Catholics have made common cause with
evangelical
Protestants, who view Trump as an unholy savior who will overturn abortion rights and various barriers between church and state.
US Vice President Mike Pence, a born-again
evangelical
who was raised Catholic, declared that he was “a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order.”
The Messiah of Mar-a-LagoTEL AVIV – US President Donald Trump says he is “the chosen one,” and many of his
evangelical
supporters agree.
Far from liberating a fallen civilization, Trump is pushing one to its breaking point, creating precisely the kind of mayhem that many of his
evangelical
supporters believe will precede – and necessitate – the arrival of a messiah.
Only desperate cynics like Israel’s Binyamin Netanyahu,
evangelical
liars like Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, poseurs like Britain’s Boris Johnson, and bullies like the Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte still relish Trump’s friendship.
By right, I don’t mean alt-right, radical right,
evangelical
right, or racist right, but true conservatives who have voted or worked for Republican presidents in the past.
Much of this reflected the massive expansion of
evangelical
and pentecostalist churches across the continent, from Abidjan to Zanzibar.
Whereas Obama opened his speech in Cairo with the Arabic greeting “Assalaamu alaykam,” Pompeo began his with references to the Bible and to his own commitment to
evangelical
Christianity.
Perpetuation of this arrangement is a major reason Trump has retained
evangelical
support, albeit with some recent slippage.
Working-class and
evangelical
whites who had long been part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal coalition switched their allegiance to the Republican Party, which promised to resist further desegregation and to support policies promoted by social conservatives.
The same white,
evangelical
rural and suburban base helped to elect George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and Trump.
On the global stage, Trump’s
evangelical
base has a frenzied desire for a cold war with China, one that plays to these voters’ xenophobia, anti-Chinese racism, and historical ignorance.
Why, in defiance of every precept and principle of this house, does she conform to the world so openly--here in an evangelical, charitable establishment--as to wear her hair one mass of curls?""Julia's hair curls naturally," returned Miss Temple, still more quietly.
I know all your sisters have done for me since--for I have not been insensible during my seeming torpor--and I owe to their spontaneous, genuine, genial compassion as large a debt as to your
evangelical
charity."
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