By the 14th century, new orders were created to support and enhance the prestige of kings rather than fighting infidels. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Note 257: Like barbarian, the term infidel is unavoidably subjective and reflexive: often it is used to describe "others" that are beyond one's sphere of familiarity. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
Now the word infidel (or Kafir) assumes a sinister tone. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
Achmed get me the big knife this infidel is not dead yet. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox Gets ‘Fair And Balanced’ Access to Guantanamo] Reference
The word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant significance. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures and Essays] Reference
The name infidel is not for us so long as we are faithful to the truth we know. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
BYRD: And how do you feel about the reference to the word infidel as applied to the Iraqis?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 12, 2003] Reference
In this document Lincoln seemed to make two different claims: that he never believed in infidel doctrines, and that he never publicly espoused them. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln’s Emancipation] Reference
I'm sure that Muslims think that I-- as an "infidel" -- will end up somewhere other than Heaven. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Liberals Remain Miffed About Religion] Reference
Horatius, an infidel, that is, unbaptized, deserts his wife legally and properly, because of her crimes; later he becomes a. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Disappearing] Reference
You might think the armies of the infidel were a mite tricky to negotiate, but wait till you get a load of the magnum of satire I'm about to uncork all over you. From Wordnik.com. [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference
Muslims don't use the word infidel, that is a. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The Egyptian Government offered the bigoted "infidel". From Wordnik.com. [Naguib Mahfouz – The Son of Two Civilizations] Reference
You might discover that the word "infidel" is NEVER applied to Christians or Jews. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
In any event, as I understand it, the term "infidel" is not used lightly by such people. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference
Reciprocally, of course, one is being evaluated as an "infidel" by unknown "others." back. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
Robert G. Ingersoll, America's "infidel" freethinker was born 175 years ago on August 11, 1833. From Wordnik.com. [Robert G. Ingersoll's 175th birthday wish] Reference
We are "infidel" and we stand for everything they hate, which is symbolized in our Bill of Rights. From Wordnik.com. [Quote of the Day (U2)] Reference
But my favorite is the bit about how a term "signifying 'unbeliever'" can't possibly be translated as "infidel". From Wordnik.com. [Scary] Reference
Why does society typically assume it's the man who is the "infidel" and not the woman -- particularly not one who is a wife and mother?. From Wordnik.com. [Stephanie Gertler: Marriage: The Gory Details] Reference
Though I spoke the language and was a highly skilled nurse, I could not overcome the Islamic mind-set of fatalism and hatred for the "infidel" (me). From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: A Global Health Crisis] Reference
Kristol apparently dismisses the fact that before the invasion bin Laden called Hussein an "infidel" and urged Muslims to support the Iraqi people, not the government. From Wordnik.com. [Gerald Bracey: William Kristol: Future Imperfect] Reference
It is their own brand of deception, a kind of infidel taqiya. From Wordnik.com. [The Dougout] Reference
You're an "infidel" .... they'd sooner let you bleed to death. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
How do "infidel" diplomats, Jews, Christians and secularists negotiate with such a mindset?. From Wordnik.com. [The Patriot Post] Reference
A portion of the population of Israel's neighboring states would gladly slit your "infidel" throat. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News] Reference
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