Sentence example with the word 'latitudinarian'

latitudinarian

big person, broad-minded, esprit fort, free spirit, freethinker, humanist, individualist, liberal, liberalistic, libertine, neutral, open-minded, secular humanist, third world, unbigoted

Definition adj. unwilling to accept authority or dogma

Last update: July 27, 2015

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But we are not to suppose that even he, latitudinarian and innovator as he was, could have conceived the possibility of abolishing an institution so deeply rooted in the social conditions, as well as in the ideas, of his time.   [Please select]

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Burley turned to Macbriar--"Ephraim," he said, "it is Providence points us the way, through the worldly wisdom of this latitudinarian youth."   [Please select]

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The Dean took it with smiles; but then the Dean was a Latitudinarian.   [Please select]

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Several of the bishops were, in fact, "latitudinarian" or "Arminian" in doctrine, wanderers from the severity of Knox and Calvin.   [Please select]

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They flee from the intolerant zealotry of the sacerdotal south to the genial modernism of the latitudinarian north.   [Please select]

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But Rodney and Nicholson, both much abler lawyers, openly disavowed such latitudinarian doctrine.   [Please select]

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Now, however, he defended these measures on constitutional grounds, taking the latitudinarian position that "powers necessary for the attainment of all objects which are general in their nature, which interest all America,."   [Please select]

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