Sentence examples for devotion to ideology from inspiring English sources

In "Grief Lessons," the contemporary poet and classicist Anne Carson's spare and beautiful new translation of four of Euripides' lesser-known tragedies, we have a kind of primer on the intrinsic dangers of blind devotion to ideology.

By Hilton Als In "Grief Lessons," the contemporary poet and classicist Anne Carson's spare and beautiful new translation of four of Euripides' lesser-known tragedies, we have a kind of primer on the intrinsic dangers of blind devotion to ideology.

To be fair to Weiner, he never tried to sell himself as an ascetic; still, something in his Schumeresque bearing implied a devotion to ideology over indulgence; his willingness to appear regularly on Fox News and brave the half-wits, all by himself, seemed at least rigorous, the act of a man of ambition more than of appetite.

Nelson made fans, chief among them other writers and musicians who shared his devotion to the ideology of the white American bad boy.

"In fact, F.B.I. analysis suggests that psychological abnormalities, as much as devotion to an ideology, drive lone extremists to commit violent acts".

If obsessive devotion to an ideology conflicts with the ideals and precepts of the Constitution does elective office give one the luxury to disregard it without being subject to prosecution?

It is true that there is something more intractable in devotion to otherworldly ideologies rather than to materialistic creeds that at least have their headquarters on earth, even if these are in foreign capital cities.

After the probe into Seeger's background, a report judged that Seeger was "potentially subversive" and "an idealist whose devotion to radical ideologies is such as to make his loyalty to the US under all circumstances questionable".

But along the street in Boulaq, what was often heard from uncomprehending voters, some asking neighbors at the polling stations whom they should vote for, was not fervor for an Islamist state or devotion to religious law, but rather a sense that other ideologies had failed.

Obama's ambitious legislative agenda, combined with his stated devotion to judicial restraint, signals an approach in synch with this ideology.

Nationalism, ideology based on the premise that the individual's loyalty and devotion to the nation-state surpass other individual or group interests.