polemics

How To Use polemics In A Sentence

• Of course, a healthy dose of petulance is is one of the hallmarks of polemics (to say nothing of talk show hosts), right? "That's one of the things that really bugs me about religion."
• His work thus has the tendency to reproduce the elisions of the religious and political polemics of the sixteenth century while seeking to explain them.
• Blogs range from offering recipes to requests for prayers, to moving spiritual reflections and writings about saints to polemics about political correctness in the pulpit.
• However, the reports of both bodies were swamped by partisan polemics in the ongoing battle between federal Labor Governments and their political opponents.
• All her polemics and essays are written with a disciplined, jargon-free clarity.
• Here's an update on some of the more attention-grabbing theatrical spoofs and polemics being presented in Seattle and beyond.
• It is not patriotism, that is to say undiluted concern for the nation as a whole, which leads some of the modern Egyptians to prefer an entirely native government to the Anglo-Egyptian administration now obtaining in that country: it is restlessness; and I am fortunately able to define it thus without the necessity of entering the arena of polemics by an opinion as to whether that restlessness is justified or not justified. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
• It engages historians, philosophers, scientists and the educated lay public alike in a discussion that self-consciously resists the temptation of polemics.
• The Abbe Gregoire, ex-bishop, ex-conventionary, ex-senator, had passed, in the royalist polemics, to the state of "Infamous Gregoire. Les Miserables, Volume I, Fantine
• The most powerful performance poets blend personal experience with political rhetoric, creating polemics that often have a bitingly satirical edge.