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Recent Examples of unchristian
On Tuesday, the House voted on a last-minute amendment attached to the budget bill that removed the $250,000 that was to go Memphis. House lawmakers from Memphis responded by calling it vile, racist and unchristian.
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Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2018
Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2018
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Experts told PolitiFact such narratives painting Haiti as a barbarous country are not new and are racist attempts to dehumanize Haitians.Jeff Cercone, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Sep. 2024
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Treating barbarous body horror as something embedded in us deeper than the mutual love of a partner, especially when it’s done without the theatrical or exploitation trappings, makes for one of the New French Extremity’s most troubling works.Rory Doherty, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2024
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Oh, and he’s taken an ungodly number of hits while barely missing a single snap.Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
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Through a melodic flow of political parlance and an impressive stable of sprightly actors, creator Debora Cahn stages a spirited play about political relationships — and relationship politics — that never feels stodgy or stupefying, despite an ungodly amount of dialogue.Ben Travers, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2024
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Under the Omanis, Zanzibar grew rich selling spices, ivory, and slaves, mostly non-Muslims from the interior, whom the island’s élites derided as washenzi, or uncivilized.Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
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Forcing a woman to choose between jail and carrying her rapist's baby is uncivilized and medieval.CNN, CNN, 27 June 2022
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Even Santa Claus dare not tread in this unholy fortress, which becomes Thomas' prison when Orlok makes a play to claim his wife, Ellen, with whom he's maintained a years-long psychic connection.Nick Romano, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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What are your thoughts on Jack’s unholy provenance?Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
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Energy tariffs could kick-start or ruin entire industries, throttle undesirable foreign economic activity, and drastically alter environmental outcomes.Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Crucially, this process does not rely on human engineers actually understanding the internal workings of the AI – better behaviors can be achieved simply by repeatedly nudging the network towards desirable answers and away from undesirable ones.Billy Perrigo, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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But perhaps the better question is, how did a qualified, competent, upstanding candidate like Vice President Kamala Harris lose to such a vile person as Donald Trump?S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2024
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There's been a whole bunch of what-about-ism on social media feeds since a comedian made vile, disgusting and racist comments about Latinos, and Puerto Rico in particular, at a Donald Trump rally.David Plazas, The Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2024
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Six in 10 respondents had experienced unwanted and/or inappropriate touching, hugging or kissing from colleagues.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Dec. 2024
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This plan aims to educate fishers about the new regulations and teach them how to safely release unwanted or protected catch.Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Once the Fed meeting concludes today — and barring any unwelcome surprise — markets are poised to welcome Santa Claus and ring in the holidays, said Bank of America.Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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To some current and former law enforcement officials, Mr. Wray’s resignation is unwelcome and worrisome, an ominous sign of what may come under a president who has promised to carry out a campaign of retribution.Devlin Barrett, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Unchristian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unchristian. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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