Sentence examples for fighting faith from inspiring English sources

Can Obama reshape liberalism to be, as it was under F.D.R., a fighting faith, unapologetically patriotic and strong in the defense of liberty?

As a result, he contends, "market populism," which used to be "almost exclusively a faith of the wealthy," became "the sole utopian scheme available to the disgruntled American" and "went from being a CEO's dream to the fighting faith of the millions".

In many places Kaplan finds this fighting faith deeply rooted in the martial spirit of the military, an ethos of the American South inextricably intertwined with Christianity — though he rightly points out that America's military faith is more secular and conservative than evangelical.

For Cruz and his backers, Christianity is a fighting faith, whose adherents need to win back government support for policies that support religion in general and the values of morally traditional people.

It is pretty in a specific way: it is coiled with a certain kind of tension between competing liberal commitments -- principle and context, nuance and clarity, John Stuart Mill's fighting faith and Michel de Montaigne's "I reserve judgment".

Where are the facts that will help us to balance the George Packer story that figures the murderers as soldiers in a global war -- an occasion for the clarity of a fighting faith -- and others that insist on the need to understand what local conditions made the fantasy of such a war attractive to them -- the tense ambiguity of context?

Between the essay and the book, Americans lost their appetite for fighting faiths.

There was something deeply ironical about Britain's first Muslim cabinet minister, Baroness Warsi, announcing, in the context of her trip to the Vatican this week, that "We stand side by side with the Pope in fighting for faith".

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And so Dr. Paul was fighting for the faith, as well as for peace, in Liberia.

With each side certain that it was fighting for its faith, retaliation followed retaliation.