Sentence examples for theocratic power from inspiring English sources

As long as they have the British National party and English Defence League to fight, leftists can forget about their failures to help liberal Muslims and ex-Muslims in their struggles against theocratic power.

Faircloth, mentioned above has even created a new non-profit to combat this theocratic power grab.

Yet without the boycott campaign and President Obama's final decision not to lend his name to the process, the Geneva conference could have easily been hijacked by the new theocratic powers of the world.

Some Arab governments made mistakes in dealing with this theocratic push for power by giving the clerics money for preaching their brand of Islam.

In the longer run, Iranians may conclude that the whole theocratic system might prove unworkable.

And all are wary of an Iran combining theocratic nationalism with domestic power plays.

That if the theocratic Christians got into power, her religion would be at risk?

More important, they believe, a convincing majority for the reformists, built on a large voter turnout, could help shift some power back from theocratic bodies to elected institutions.

Vesting power in a theocratic authority who does not answer to the public is certainly not the common definition of a democratic republic.

(Scott) 'Circumstance' (No rating, 1 51, in Farsi) Two young women fall in love in Tehran, and their yearning for pleasure and freedom sets them at odds with family mores and, more dangerously, with the repressive power of the theocratic government.

O. Scott) 'Circumstance' (No rating, 1 51, in Persian) Two young women fall in love in Tehran, and their yearning for pleasure and freedom sets them at odds with family mores and, more dangerously, with the repressive power of the theocratic government.