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n. - The doctrine of supporting the social or political existing order (or status quo)

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  • Perhaps the greatest contribution of establishmentarianism in American history was to set its seal on the civil rights movement.
  • Once the substance had been entirely sucked out, all that was left was the bogus symbolism of anti-establishmentarianism and the hollow tropes of faux danger and...
  • “Evolutionism” has tried to become an establishmentarianism institution, though lacks the fundamental scientific basis for reality and credibility, despite repeated...
  • Nor am I such a sycophantic admirer of the Reformed establishmentarianism that I disavow any admiration of, or any spiritual kinship to, many of our Anabaptist forbears.
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