Exclusivism Flashcards
Extreme
A political or religious view that takes things too far.
Extremist
A person who holds extreme politics or religious views, especially one who encourages illegal, violent or other extreme actions.
Fundamentalist
A form of religion, especially Islam or Protestant Christianity, that believes that their holy writings must be interpreted literally.
Literal
Taking words in their usual or most basic sense without allowing them to be interpreted as allegory or metaphor.
Distort
To give a misleading or false account or impression of a religious belief.
Rational
Based on or in accordance with reason or logic.
Irrational
Not logical or reasonable.
Exclusivism
The belief that ‘I am right and you are wrong.’