Religious fundamentalism has become a journalistic code word for describing the political excesses of movements whose identity is defined by strict adherence to a religious belief. The word ‘fundamentalism’ has therefore taken on an almost...

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the belief in the literal truth of the scriptural sources of one’s religion. In the absence of a central authority which could decree literal understanding of scriptures and in the face of the more or less general acceptance of different levels...

The emergence, growth, and entrenchment of fundamentalism as an active ideological stance in the course of the twentieth century became a major source of social and cultural controversy within the United States. As the twentieth century began, the...

Fundamentalism is a term with differing meanings and definitions. The term "fundamentalism" was originally coined to describe a narrowly defined set of beliefs that developed into a movement within the US Protestant community in the early part of the...

FUNDAMENTALISM Judgmental attitude won't foster peace Saturday, December 8, 2001 In The Morning Mail Dec. 3, letter writer Yuri Keegstra warned everyone that the real threat to planet Earth is the existence of religious fundamentalists ("Fundamentalists create obstacles to peace"). ...

NCAA BADGERS Dale Hofmann Fundamentally, Bennett's system is very stylish By DALE HOFMANN of the Journal Sentinel staff Friday, March 31, 2000 They have already stretched the public imagination to the snapping point, so let's give it another...

European Union officials on Thursday launched the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights _ the 27-nation bloc's latest effort to stamp out intolerance as it struggles to absorb an unprecedented crush of immigrants.Officials said the new agency would expand the work of the Vienna-based European Monitoring...

An alternative to market capitalization-weighted indexes may finally be showing its mettle.PowerShares introduced an exchange traded fund based on fundamental indexing in December 2005.Since then, PowerShares FTSE RAFI U.S. PRF has returned 18.86% for 2006, while the S&P 500 returned 13.62%. Year to date, the...