[politics] Confessionalism (محاصصة طائفية: Muhassasah taifiyya) is a system of government that refers to de jure mix of religion and politics. It can mean distributing political and institutional power proportionally among religious communities. ==Debate== Proponents of confessionalism{Who|date=November 2009} cite it as an effec...
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[religion] Confessionalism, in a religious (and particularly Christian) sense, is a belief in the importance of full and unambiguous assent to the whole of a religious teaching. Confessionalists believe that differing interpretations or understandings, especially those in direct opposition to a held teaching, cannot be accommodated within a...
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• (n.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.
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Con·fes'sion·al·ism noun (Eccl.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.
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advocacy of the maintenance of a confession of faith.
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