单词 | faith-based |
释义 | > as lemmasfaith-based faith-based adj. chiefly U.S. (a) based on religious faith; (b) designating or relating to a charitable institution, social program, etc., created or managed by a religious organization. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > [adjective] fideal1854 faith-based1869 society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [adjective] > other types of association, society, or organization self-employed1777 faith-based1869 non-profit1896 not-for-profit1913 for-profit1939 1869 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 24 Apr. Holding a middle place between the faith-based ethics of theology and the bald materialism of physiology, comes political economy. 1874 J. H. Vosburg Ralph Elmwood 71 Hope is real, Faith-based, to those who will not think, but feel. 1957 Hagerstown (Maryland) Daily Mail 3 Dec. 14/1 There has been a shift in emphasis on your part..away from exclusive reliance upon psychiatric theory, and more in the direction of a kind of faith-based humanism. 1986 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Jrnl. 7 Jan. b3/2 Witness for Peace is a grassroots, non-violent, faith-based movement committed to changing U.S. policy toward Nicaragua. 1998 Newsweek 1 June 26/2 Congress..has swung behind a series of policy changes..which allow federal, state and local funds to flow to faith-based anti-poverty groups. 2009 J. Kellerman True Detectives xxiv. 227 I know that faith-based notions of good and evil don't wash in today's society. < as lemmas |
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