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1: The use of theology or religion to force one set of morality and beliefs on others without respect for differing perspectives or points of view. 2: Describing a person or persons with religious views he/she/they want to force upon others, or society as a whole. 3: The state or condition of being in a societal atmosphere of oppression by religion. Often done with force, anger, or sometimes violence. The far-right wing of the Republican party wants to turn America into a theocrazy.
The current administration of Iran is a theocrazy. The root of Islamic extremism are the theocrazies like Osama bin Laden. Sadly, the world today seems to be increasingly theocrazy. |
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