How To Use Extremism In A Sentence

  • People who have pledged their lives to fighting Islamic extremism, when asked about Charles Johnson now, unsheathe a word they do not throw around lightly ... The Volokh Conspiracy » Comparing Left and Right Blogospheres
  • Meanwhile, a minister yesterday said schools, colleges and universities must play their part in deterring young people from turning to extremism
  • Religion is vulnerable to religious fanaticism and political extremism-history is full of religious oppression, violence, terrorism and wars. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • This reminds us how al-Qaida was always only one of scores of radical groups that together constituted the dynamic, varied and evolving phenomenon of Sunni Muslim violent extremism.
  • What I mind is the raw extremism and unstandardized starring system of those sites. Reading Reviews
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  • Religion is vulnerable to religious fanaticism and political extremism-history is full of religious oppression, violence, terrorism and wars. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • This kind of disingenuousness validates dangerous nonsense as legitimate opinion and sets the table for extremism. Ian Gurvitz: Put Hate Speech in the Crosshairs
  • The first is that it will be harder for the Tories to portray Labour as a party gripped by extremism.
  • And we should oppose terrorism, separatism and extremism in all manifestations and deepen international security cooperation.
  • Supporters of deradicalization view it as the strategy to counter violent extremism both at home and abroad.
  • A Washington Post opinion writer argues that King "has blinders on when it comes to home-grown extremism. Sikhs shot in Calif. may have been mistaken for Muslims
  • It's quite worrying that there are people out to kill us, people motivated by fanatical hatred and religious extremism.
  • The fanatics turn to extremism, which has really no basis in the true religion at all.
  • Extremism and fanaticism - religious or secular - are the fountain of injustice and immorality. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • These include: an inherent Pakistani-Muslim tendency toward violence, reactionary 'Islamic fundamentalist' laws in this case, Pakistan's blasphemy law, and just the overall permeation of religious extremism throughout all corners of the country -- including even within the governor's own elite security guards. Junaid S. Ahmad: More To Pakistan Than Blasphemy Law
  • The use of the word extremism really got rev'd up with the debate over the debt ceiling but I thought it would get put to rest after Senator Marco Rubio took to the Senate floor and mocked President Obama by quoting his words opposing the raising of the debt ceiling when he was a Senator. FOXNews.com
  • The contagious catastrophe presents London with a situation in extremism which the dichotomy between brute physicality and brainwork may be clarified.
  • Is there any hint of extremism, intransigence, or just downright hostility in your attitude to certain brands?
  • Thus, Bellocchio establishes the central contradiction between ideological extremism and everyday banalities.
  • No other country possesses so many laws against right-wing extremism as Germany.
  • “What we were starting to see was a similarity in grooming that goes on in paedophilia and grooming that goes on in extremism,” said the anti-terror source. Link between child porn and Muslim terrorists discovered in police raids
  • This week we had the first meeting of the task force set up to tackle extremism and radicalisation. The Sun
  • Barry Goldwater even embraced the title extremist ( "extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice"), George McGovern's anti-war crusade offered an unapologetically leftist platform, and Walter Mondale proudly promised in his convention speech that he would raise the nation's taxes. Dissecting Leftism
  • The experience was salutary and may have helped to turn him towards extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The pope's intentions in discussing "holy war" were presumably good -- he approvingly quoted an early Qu'ranic "surah" (chapter), which says "there is no compulsion in religion" -- and he was right to raise the issue of how to confront and combat the religious extremism that gives rise to terror and violence. The Pope's 'Holy War'
  • Anyone who believed in halting the spread of corruption and extremism has lost. Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 5, 2010
  • If the tourists do not come, the resulting economic difficulties provide a breeding ground for extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The organisation runs units involved in counterterrorism, domestic extremism, vehicle crime and criminal records. Times, Sunday Times
  • The rise of the Tea Party owes a great deal to Rupert Murdoch's Fox TV, the foghorn of extremism that changed the nature of political discourse. Britain must resist Tea Party thinking | Polly Toynbee
  • While analysts are reluctant to suggest that extremism is on the rise in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation, Sunday's attack, he says, is likely to be the work of splinter jihadists.
  • Religious pluralism and freedom are under siege worldwide, threatened by exclusivism, intolerance and extremism, at home and abroad. Times, Sunday Times
  • Religion is vulnerable to religious fanaticism and political extremism-history is full of religious oppression, violence, terrorism and wars. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • He's warned him that, if he gets involved in violent extremism, the family will disown him…
  • The organisation runs units involved in counterterrorism, domestic extremism, vehicle crime and criminal records. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have never associated myself with political extremism.
  • But while some may think that Kevin Terrell and his compatriots are all talk, there have been numerous examples of this type of far right extremism that have either led to violence or were narrowly prevented from leading to violence. Matt Kane: The Enemy from Within: Why We Cannot Focus Solely on Islamic Terrorism
  • Although the present top leadership is not culturally inclined towards extremism, turning the tide may no longer be easy.
  • Extremism and fanaticism - religious or secular - are the fountain of injustice and immorality. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • Real commitment is often lacking; the time at university provides an opportunity to engage in harmless extremism before settling down to a life of conventionality.
  • The shop is a meeting place for a bunch of ill-assorted political fanatics united only in their effort to arouse some extremism in the over-moderate British.
  • Religious fanaticism or extremism is the worst religion that creates hatred, violence, immorality, injustice and even war. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • And she wants to train more public sector staff to spot the tell-tale signs of extremism. The Sun
  • We would, just for starters, argue that this "ascendency" -- not of "conservatism" with or without quotes, but of Rightist extremism -- dates to Nixon's brilliant and cowardly Southern strategy, and thus has crested forty. Bats Left/Throws Right
  • Religion is vulnerable to religious fanaticism and political extremism-history is full of religious oppression, violence, terrorism and wars. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • Only by standing together regardless of colour or creed will we be able to stamp out extremism. The Sun
  • But proof of his twisted extremism hits hopes of building a veneer of respectability. The Sun
  • That is why we need less extremism and pulling other people down for political gain in Government.
  • Only by standing together regardless of colour or creed will we be able to stamp out extremism. The Sun
  • Since that day, more than forty years ago, Greenspan has become the figurehead (not the "fountainhead" - figurehead) for a new form of "establishment radicalism," a white-collar extremism which that has hijacked American economic policy for the last thirty years. Greenspan's Testimony: Will the 'Maestro' Face the Music?
  • In other words, more necessary than a rally is a counterweight to the political extremism to which the media lends so much of a platform. Adam Chandler: Whither Jon Stewart?
  • ELIBIARY: Well, it's -- in my experience, it has been more of an art than it is a science, because, just like there is no single path to radicalization, I'm personally a bigger fan of using the word disengagement vs. de-radicalization, because radicalization is essentially not violent extremism or terrorism. CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2009
  • It is only through the uncensored expression of such opinions that we can understand and seek to change the dogma of those that believe in extremism.
  • Social injustice is immorality. Religious extremism is immorality. Political terrorism is immorality. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • Despite the attention paid to what once were hotbeds of extremism like the North London Central Mosque in Finsbury Park, significant numbers of Muslims in both North America and western Europe are turning their mosques into all-purpose religious institutions and accepting innovations in gender equality foreign to the practice of Islam in the non-secular past. And The Winner Is...
  • WE have religious extremism in our school playgrounds, too. The Sun
  • They said the title connects Muslim people with violent extremism in a way that is unjustified, ignoring the fact the majority are law-abiding citizens. Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
  • The irony is that our very success seems to breed more extremism in the environmental community and greater detachment from reality.
  • Otherwise their anger and frustration can lead to religious extremism.
  • This fuels both right-wing and religious extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • Whitehall had poured millions of pounds into an extensive programme of preventing violent extremism and a parallel programme of deradicalisation.
  • Tunisia maintained good relations with allcomers and any threat from terrorism or Islamic extremism was held at bay. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • The experience was salutary and may have helped to turn him towards extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • Clerics from the broader ideological mainstream of Islam, where most Muslims put themselves, are condemning nihilist extremism with greater boldness.
  • Besides, it's true that the Muslim headscarf has become not only a symbol of fundamentalism and extremism but also a symbol of an aggressive antiwoman, anti-Western ideology. MAIL CALL
  • It's a mockumentary tracking two people's bargain-hunting extremism.
  • Dehumanising them and creating the impression that they are a minority to be despised is a tactic of extremism and the servants of fascism.
  • What you are left with are faint traces of lyricist her fragile vocals, as if she too has been bludgeoned into submission by the swirl of his sustained sonic extremism.
  • Add Colbert's razor-sharp mockery of Right-Wing extremism, and you have two seminal events that will wake up the young, and, hopefully, more minority voters who came out in 2008, and remind them that their vote does indeed matter. Brian Ross: Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert To Turn the Tide on the Tea Party Tehranization of America
  • But proof of his twisted extremism hits hopes of building a veneer of respectability. The Sun
  • To keep an eye on things that I am wary of: anti-intellectualism, pseudo-science, lying to children, extremism, scriptural literalism, anti-blasphemy laws and the like. Shira Hirschman Weiss: Why Do Atheists Read the Religion Section?
  • Of course all these organizations want to distance themselves from her now - they’d be insane not to, with the role they’ve played in fanning the flames of extremism. Wonk Room » Alleged Minuteman Killer Co-Hosted Anti-Immigration Event Featuring GOP Presidential Candidates
  • The floodwaters of political extremism may be cresting. Pablo Eisenberg: State of the Nonprofit Sector
  • “Calls for violence against homosexuals” would be a sign of extremism, no doubt, but is it equally pernicious to argue that homosexual acts are morally blameworthy? Britain
  • Sa'ar argued that inclusion of the term contributed to a "process of delegitimization" of Israel and that maintaining the language would "create processes of extremism in the Arab sector CNN.com
  • They manage to combine a mumsy gingham - clad homeliness with rank extremism.
  • Newspapers, neighbors and even some family members in Nigeria now blame this lack of supervision, a symptom of what they call the neglect among the Nigerian elite, for facilitating Mr. Abdulmutallab's slide toward extremism. Post-gazette.com - News
  • : A U. K.-wide "deradicalization" program is being developed to deal with people who have been drawn into Islamist violent extremism in Britain, the government plans to announce today. Banks and Wall Street
  • The extremism of the antagonistic, Western, post-Stalinist critic is mirrored in the extremism of the sycophantic Stalinist party apparatchik.
  • And neither did the problems of multiculturalism, immigration or religious extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • One measure of the seriousness with which Denmark takes the issue of extremism is the nearly 60.9 million kroner deradicalization plan agreed by the government.
  • We've always provided safety to people fleeing violence and extremism. The Sun
  • While it is true, however, that Sunnism, like Catholicism, is the largest branch of its respective faith, Jasser's analogy is off-base because it understates the true root of all Islamic extremism and violence: a literal interpretation of the Qur'an which stems from the renunciation by Sunni scholars, over a millennium ago, of the doctrine known as ijtihad, "independent reasoning" in Qur'anic exegesis. History News Network
  • Social injustice is immorality. Religious extremism is immorality. Political terrorism is immorality. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • UK governments have failed to tackle extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The regional crisis proved that concerns like human-rights abuses, lawlessness, and ideological extremism could quickly mount into first-order geopolitical crises.
  • Today, there is open willingness within ethnic minorities to highlight religious extremism or forced marriage. Times, Sunday Times
  • Religious fanaticism or extremism is the worst religion that creates hatred, violence, immorality, injustice and even war. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • Some experts cite difficulties in assimilating for some members of the community's youth population as one reason for the "captivation" with extremism. Christian Science Monitor | All Stories
  • ReutersAt the time, Mr. Obama noted the war's "enormous costs in lives and resources" but said he was convinced that U.S. security was at stake in what he called the epicenter of violent extremism in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Obama to Announce Decision on Afghanistan Troop Drawdown
  • Pakistan, Anatol Lieven writes in his new book, is "divided, disorganised, economically backward, corrupt, violent, unjust, often savagely oppressive towards the poor and women, and home to extremely dangerous forms of extremism and terrorism". Pakistan: A Hard Country by Anatol Lieven – review
  • His thanks are timely and his stand against religious extremism welcome. Times, Sunday Times
  • Polarization has happened, and extremism, with publicity-seeking pundits and irresponsible candidates refusing to be guided by the standard glossary. Benjamin R. Barber: Socialism For Dummies or: Why Obama Isn't a Communist
  • The Pew study, "Muslim Americans: No Sign of Growth in Alienation or Extremism," reports that 63 percent of Muslim Americans are first-generation immigrants to the U.S., with 45 percent having arrived since 1990. Nancy Fuchs Kreimer: The Good News About Islamophobia
  • Dr Khan was due to become vice chancellor of the proposed Swat Valley Islamic University and had criticised religious extremism.
  • Palestinian statelessness is the biggest recruiting sergeant for Islamic extremism around the world, " said Mr Miliband.
  • But we do all recognise that without that balance, in certain instances, absolutism can easily spill over into extremism.
  • ALL holders of public office will have to swear an oath of allegiance to British values in an attempt to combat extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The irony is that the term extremism is meaningless. Capitalism Magazine (CapMag.com)
  • To deny certain levels of anti-social behaviour invites absolute extremism.
  • Significantly, he never used the word terrorism, but he hit hard on what he called violent extremism and its consequences. CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2009
  • First, a high turnout is the best antidote to extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • In a seven page memorandum to a parliamentary committee investigating extremism, they said Muslims were being 'stigmatised' by Government initiatives to tackle terrorism which encouraged 'hatred' between communities. Home | Mail Online
  • Indeed it can be argued that military force in the short term highly encouraged and hardened Islamist "extremism. Michael Vlahos: Did We Lose the War?
  • But not in Luther's Germany: alarmed by the extremism of the iconoclasts, Luther shifted from indifference to pictures, to positive approval of them.
  • And the image of ordinary, decent boys who showed no inclinations towards extremism and violence began to crumble.
  • The Fitna film illustrates the dangers of Islamisation highlighted with selective Koranic texts, it does not "incite" against Muslims rather rails about extremism and frankly so it should. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • We have to ask ourselves, before it is too late, why one man should do such a thing, which is far beyond the extremism of the present government?
  • Most of the left and right live in echo chambers where their rhetoric can become ever more extreme and slanted and such extremism gets cheered and supported by likeminded people. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Of All the Liars, That Have Ever Lived, Since Lying Was First Invented, [Members of the Other Party] Are the Greatest Liars”
  • Extremism can be best delegitimized by elections, and the religious parties' vote in the country has historically fallen short of 5 percent.
  • She says I'm suffering from a kind of extremism, an obsessive-compulsive disorder called scrupulosity.
  • By diverting cops from real crimes - and falsely stoking the grievance and victimhood on which extremism thrives. The Sun
  • Religion is vulnerable to religious fanaticism and political extremism-history is full of religious oppression, violence, terrorism and wars. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • Mr Blair said a tendency to "sympathise" with extremism was not only dangerous but also disempowering for moderate Muslims, because it made people resent them as much as extremists. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Thus religious and political extremism are laid symbolically side by side for our execration.
  • Not having experienced the desperation of oppression, we have little purchase on the extremism it might engender.
  • Our most dire threats--from disruptive climate to contagious violent extremism--are not containable. Lorelei Kelly: ROTC on Campus is a Good Thing
  • The term extremism is currently in vogue to describe hate groups and other malcontents listed as such by knowledgeable monitors like SPLC and others in the T2A sidebar, but while we all know what ...... Talk To Action
  • This mangling is evident in the "Rightwing Extremism" memo where Napolitano warns that potentially violent groups include those concerned with a "single issue. Archive 2009-04-01
  • Unprecedented extremism and outrageous terrorist activities in the contemporary world are direct or indirect repercussions of degradation of consanguine families to nuclear families.
  • The council is also keen to help voluntary groups promoting peace and combating extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The council was often accused of extremism.
  • With thousands of churches, millions of members and a vested interest in fighting back against religious extremism, they have consistently underachieved and failed to reach their potential. Wayne Besen: Mainstream Christians Must Stand Up To The Religious Right
  • Here all this and the worst political and cultural extremism were combined in a violent mix of hatred and cold, calculated conception.
  • The experience was salutary and may have helped to turn him towards extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • Religious fanaticism or extremism is the worst religion that creates hatred, violence, immorality, injustice and even war. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • The current spearhead of musical extremism can be found in the metal scene..
  • The threat of radical right-wing extremism has been endlessly researched for years and most governments have taken steps to deal with it. Times, Sunday Times
  • Greater demands were being placed on the police by growing violence and left- and right-wing extremism.
  • Unprecedented extremism and outrageous terrorist activities in the contemporary world are direct or indirect repercussions of degradation of consanguine families to nuclear families.
  • Observe, in politics, that the term extremism has become a synonym of -evil, " regardless of the content of the issue (the evil is not what you are -extreme" about, but that you are -extreme-i. e., consistent). The Virtue of Selfishness
  • The hard thing to do on this side is not to be an extremist, and we will manage our extremism.
  • To suggest any changes in that respect would be deemed politically incorrect and would smack of extremism.
  • Juvenile delinquency, sporadic hooliganism and political extremism have been features of banlieue life for years. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fanatics turn to extremism, which has really no basis in the true religion at all.
  • Centrality, extremism, and indiscrimination all manifest themselves in the assigned raw score standard deviations and rater fit statistics.
  • The extremism of Nietzsche's immoralism was in his proclaiming that morality could no longer be rooted in human nature, because in the future human nature would be transformed, if not abolished altogether.
  • The grainy low-budget movie has been made by people who have had brushes with extremism, and it is horribly plausible. Times, Sunday Times
  • On the other hand, you see this fundamentalism that sort of borders on extremism.
  • He's now at what's been described as the hellhole in Terre Haute, IN, in an area of right wing extremism and KKK influence, in a deliberate act of further barbaric vengeance to break his spirit, restrict his access to legal help and his family, and cause him undue pain and suffering in an age of US-sanctioned and authorized torture as a method of social control and inhumanity and because no dissenting authority has the courage to challenge Washington's willingness to go against the most basic principles of equity and justice. A Look Back and Ahead In An Age of Neocon Rule
  • Clerics from the broader ideological mainstream of Islam, where most Muslims put themselves, are condemning nihilist extremism with greater boldness.
  • First, a high turnout is the best antidote to extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The various terms they have tried -- "Islamic extremism," "Islamism," "Islamofascism" -- have fallen short of both clarity and melioration. 'Islamic Supremacy'
  • More necessary than a rally is a counterweight to the political extremism so commonly lent a media platform. Adam Chandler: Whither Jon Stewart?
  • Maybe I'm exagerating with slippery slope arguments about moving away from it (although slippery slope arguments are a favourite tactic by Libertarian's to argue for extremism - so touche!). See One-Man, One-Vote Questioned on National TV, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • This was followed by the declaration of a Paris Commune, or independent municipal government, in March 1871, an event which recalled the extremism of the French Revolution.
  • In the case of Saudi national, Mansour Al-Nogaidan, he equates the term jihad to extremism. American Bedu
  • When extremism enters any religion, it becomes completely counter-productive. The Sun
  • In fact, he joined his ideas about a permanent and unalterable difference between sectional races with a denunciation of fire-eating extremism that might imperil the Union.
  • The experience was salutary and may have helped to turn him towards extremism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The roots of extremism and anti-westernism are obviously complex. "Make the American people realize they are surrounded in the world by violent extremists."
  • Similarly, according to the Apr. 14 international edition of Newsweek, when over 100,000 Uighurs recently staged a protest in Hetian in China, the city-government web site termed them a "tiny number" of people representing the forces of "separatism, terrorism and extremism. Chris McGowan: Beijing 2008 and Tibet: The Orwellian Games
  • The council is also keen to help voluntary groups promoting peace and combating extremism. Times, Sunday Times

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