There are theocratic governments in several countries around the world. From LearnThat.org.
A theocratic state. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Because a 3rd alternative, a party neither corrupt nor genocidal&theocratic is beyond the ability of the Palestinians. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » By Request: Israeli Election] Reference
(á là writerTim LaHaye and Pastor John Hagee) and nonapocalyptic, long term theocratic political activists. From Wordnik.com. [Talk To Action] Reference
John Hagee) and nonapocalyptic, long term theocratic political activists. From Wordnik.com. [FrederickClarkson.com] Reference
Persia may be described as a theocratic democracy under an absolute monarchy. From Wordnik.com. [Persia Revisited] Reference
This is not about modesty, but institutionalized shame, dysfunctional sexuality, misogyny and control, in other words theocratic dictatorships. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
The Iranian people have been forced, yet again, to admit painfully that they clearly cannot call the theocratic rule over them anything other than an absolute dictatorship. From Wordnik.com. [news.newamericamedia.org] Reference
A large and restive trade union movement could become a locus of opposition, as could a growing number of prominent Shiite theologians who reject the idea of theocratic rule. From Wordnik.com. [Solidarity With Iran] Reference
You revel in theocratic thuggery. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Iran: Diplomats walk out at Ahmadinejad’s speech] Reference
This kind of theocratic totalitarianism is exactly the opposite of what the Tea Party claims to support. From Wordnik.com. [DeMint says Tea Party activists leading spiritual revival] Reference
This is pushing the tipping point where even conservatives will no longer support this kind of theocratic wackiness. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-11-01] Reference
I don't see how a coalition formed with Catholics and people of various faith communities could be truly "theocratic". From Wordnik.com. [Colson: On the "Threat" of Christian Theocracy] Reference
So in that context, should we be negotiating with, you know, the what is still the kind of theocratic elements of the region?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2009] Reference
This isolation marked him with a kind of theocratic distinction. From Wordnik.com. [Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre] Reference
Often fundamentalists want to create some kind of theocratic state. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
Menaced by the feudal aristocracy, and by the theocratic element of the. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
They seem quite happy that the Age of Reason superseded the old theocratic worldview. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Darwin Personally] Reference
The so-called government in exile founded by the Dalai Lama practices theocratic rule. From Wordnik.com. [‘We Should Join Hands’] Reference
The launch was a "largely symbolic" gesture by Iran's theocratic regime, the official said. From Wordnik.com. [Not Exactly Rocket Science] Reference
Its hard-line, theocratic government poses the greatest threat to peace in the Middle East today. From Wordnik.com. [We Should Talk to Our Enemies] Reference
Throughout the 1980s, Rahman called for replacing the Egyptian government with a theocratic state. From Wordnik.com. ['If All My Sons Are Killed, I'll Be Pleased'] Reference
BALLANCHE, PIERRE SIMON (1776-1847), French philosopher of the theocratic school, was born at Lyons. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Do we really want America to measure its own standards by those of that hypocritical, theocratic state?. From Wordnik.com. [Barack Obama needs to learn how to do low politics as well as lofty] Reference
The existence of the theocratic element served further to complicate the machinery of government at Yedo. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
They have eroded if not destroyed the credibility — forget infallibility — of Iran's theocratic leadership. From Wordnik.com. [The Supreme Leader] Reference
It will be shown in these pages that the government of these Islands was practically as theocratic as it was civil. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
But U.S. intelligence agencies have recently raised concerns that Chalabi has become too close to Iran's theocratic rulers. From Wordnik.com. [Intelligence: A Double Game] Reference
Much of the south, which is somewhat stable, is subject to gangsterish, theocratic and thoroughly corrupt local governments. From Wordnik.com. [Rethinking Iraq: The Way Forward] Reference
Or to the theocratic leaders of Iran who justify their hard line with the insistence that the U.S. is obsessively anti-Muslim. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Scheer: Ground Zero for Tolerance] Reference
The text, then, has really no bearing upon evangelical election, but simply to the election of the Jews to theocratic privileges. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election] Reference
No nation can possibly progress, the foundations of whose legal and theocratic system are what has been described in this chapter. From Wordnik.com. [The Faith of Islam] Reference
We see a theocratic monarchy where, for instance, women must cover themselves completely and are not allowed to drive, much less vote. From Wordnik.com. [Shadowland: 'Sharon Had Better Listen'] Reference
The organization also collaborated with Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein to launch military strikes against Iran's theocratic government. From Wordnik.com. [Iran Dissidents Pinpoint Alleged Nuclear Site] Reference
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