Baldwin has demythologized the man and left the genius bigger than life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wizard Of Menlo Park] Reference

In demythologized or updated form, the religious perspective offers something important, I believe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference

The abolition of the totalitarian state has demythologized the state and thereby liberated man, as well as politicians and politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Politics] Reference

In a real sense, Obama has been demythologized and demystified, and we hate it when we can see the wizard's feet behind the curtain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Cocca: Updating The Hero Myth Of Barack Obama] Reference

But both Mr. Marshall and Charlene, seated a couple of rows behind him, seem to suffer little remorse as they watch Brooke Astor demythologized.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ralph Gardner Jr.: Inside the Astor Trial: Lord William Astor Testifies] Reference

In general, Rahner serves up a demythologized and slimmed down Christianity with none of the Rube Goldberg mechanisms that have kept theologians busy over the centuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dream of Karl Rahner] Reference

Based on co-director Michael Crichton's book Eaters of the Dead, it's essentially a demythologized Beowulf, with the Grendel family replaced by a matriarchal cannibal tribe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2003-09-01] Reference

The nerve of a claim of right, even on the demythologized analysis of rights I am using, is that an individual is entitled to protection against the majority even at the cost of the general interest.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Special Supplement: The Jurisprudence of Richard Nixon] Reference

It deals in abstractions and displays a “demythologized intelligence”—as the poet Robert Bly 1991 calls it—“that moves in a straight line made up of tiny bright links and is thereby dominated by linked facts.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Muse in the Machine] Reference

The story takes place in the milieu of the Near East and this helps tremendously with the creation of sense of wonder and fantastical, since this setting is not nearly as (ab) used, demythologized and banalized as the medieval European setting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ted Chiang - The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate (Novelette Review)] Reference

Berger himself makes assertions about what it is "impossible" to accept, apparently unaware that historical critical scholarship is no more widely taken for granted in our time than the post-scientific demythologized perspective of Bultmann p.148.    From Wordnik.com.  [Questions Of Faith] Reference

I had been traveling for some time amongst the people of the off-broadway Valley in quest of rosy-fingered genealogical data, and from the grinning, dispossessed, and demythologized nature of my course, had deemed it beat-up to employ a bicycle despite the lateness of the season.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Scott McClellan’s Daily Press Fleecing] Reference

Both the epistemic humility called for by evolutionist insights, and the respect for individual freedom called for by Aristotelian liberalism, ultimately demand not only the containment or minimization of government force, but in fact anarchy—a demythologized society, where freedom is a recognized as a matter of the arrangements that people make with one another, rather than a law given by a.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2007 – January – 13] Reference

In one of their Introductions, the editors of the Blackfriars edition call attention to the fact that in twentieth-century theology, especially in the trend responsive to the demythologizing protocols of Rudolf Bultmann, angels “have had a rather bad press” and “for a good many modern theologians they are either to be ‘demythologized’ out of existence or given a purely symbolic interpretation.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Angels and Us] Reference

But practically, can one live that demythologized insight without a community, without a tradition?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago Reader] Reference

In the larger journalistic sense, they were part of a ground-shifting movement that demythologized and humanized athletes, for better or worse.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

But while Everest has been largely demythologized by a seemingly constant stream of films, books and magazine articles, K2 - distant and reclusive - has retained an aura of mystery and danger.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

The players have been demythologized.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - The great fan divide] Reference

All have been demythologized in unhealthy ways.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Era Of Bad Feeling] Reference

Killeen writes that at present he sees his poetic practice as a kind of paradoxical restorative unraveling: “The holes and gaps that remain when the threads of fakery and oppression have been pulled out of the fabric of language and narrative structure leave room for new imaginative and truer weavings of language that might serve to provide us with the outlines of a more inclusive, nonviolent, demythologized narrative, a hugely capacious and liberating story we can inhabit in recognition both of each other’s autonomy and kinship.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ger Killeen] Reference

Mythologized, demythologized.    From Wordnik.com.  ["How disrespectful."] Reference