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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
absolutize . - verb Alternative spelling of
absolutised .
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Examples
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But this latter comment is offered in nothing more than a summary form; notions of individuality vs. community need to be treated in a dialectical manner, not in any type of absolutized or narrow or parochial sense.
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He stated what might be a somewhat reasonable position in a ludicrous, absolutized way.
The Volokh Conspiracy » School Board Violating California Law? 2010
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It just means that such notions of authority should not be absolutized by special reference to unique preservation by the Holy Spirit from all error.
Fr. Robert Barron on Protestantism, authority, and Cardinal Newman 2009
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But this latter comment is offered in nothing more than a summary form; notions of individuality vs. community need to be treated in a dialectical manner, not in any type of absolutized or narrow or parochial sense.
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He stated what might be a somewhat reasonable position in a ludicrous, absolutized way.
The Volokh Conspiracy » School Board Violating California Law? 2010
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It strikes me that Relic, Susan, and Dale--in their own individual ways--have absolutized an earlier people's experience of God expressed in the cultural terms of much earlier centuries.
TEXAS FAITH: How does a faith adapt without losing its meaning? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009
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OpEdNews - Article: The straight-jackets of humanity are socially conditioned and absolutized institutions.
The straight-jackets of humanity are socially conditioned and absolutized institutions. 2009
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The straight-jackets of humanity are socially conditioned and absolutized institutions. yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'The straight-jackets of humanity are socially conditioned and absolutized institutions.'
The straight-jackets of humanity are socially conditioned and absolutized institutions. 2009
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Morons who do such things (hint: check out the Mid East and you'll find NOTHING BUT righteous tit for tat murderers) do them because they have absolutized some kind of rule or some kind of "belief system".
A species evolves only to the degree it transcends its institutional stupidities. 2008
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In fact, an institutionalized religion is the essence of absolutized social game rules.
A species evolves only to the degree it transcends its institutional stupidities. 2008
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