Vocabulary: Stereotypes, zealots, outsize, dissects, lampoons, garnered, darkly, extol, deprived, pious, jihad, notorious, spoof, stratospheric, contradict, sober, sentiment, enlightened, extremism, alter ego, broadsides, secular, queries, credentials, imam Extension Activities: 1. Refer students to the Southern Poverty Law Center's Web site at www.tolerance.org.org
It is precisely this secular perspective and the extension of scientific naturalism to the study of (human) moral life that Clarke and other Christian critics of Hobbes found to be especially "dangerous" for religion and morality.
A strong rally after a sharp decline can be the extension of a secular bull market or the start of a new bull market, but we ought to be careful this time.
By extension, Syria's secular, "westernized" government finds itself in conflict with its own inherent Sunni Islamist reality, which is rebelling against what it considers to be the artificial construct of a secular state controlled by an Alawite minority.
War became the extension of politics -- secular politics -- by other means and not of missionary work.
The liberals, however, were at odds with the other secular parties on other issues, notably economic policies and the extension of the suffrage.
The process of definition and extension of papal control over ecclesiastical matters inevitably led to conflict with secular rulers.
Vocabulary: muezzin, summoning, secular, zesty, ubiquitous, libidinous, atrocity, paroxysms, graft, leaden, monarchy, bridled, chronicle, factionalism, warily, taboos, proponents, prevail, reverence Extension Activities: 1. Listen to the news on the radio, and time the length of several news spots.
As for our journalists, they are a largely liberal secular metropolitan crew, according to Bolton, and they cannot therefore understand what motivates people of other faiths and, by extension, cannot help the public to understand.
