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Dominionism 

1. A term used to describe the tendency among some politically active conservative Christians to seek influence or control over secular civil government through political action, especially in the United States, with the goal of either a nation governed by Christians, or a nation governed by a conservative Christian understanding of biblical law.

2. In short, the term refers to Christian religious supremacism.

3. A supporter of a distinctly Christian theocratic dictatorship.
Michele Bachmann is a deranged advocate of Dominionism.
Dominionism by Bill Maher September 17, 2011
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dominionism 

A militant religious ideology that seeks to replace democracy with a theocracy by instituting and governing, either through change of current law or by force, their interpretation of "biblical law."
Dominionism has become a leading political force among the Republican party base.
dominionism by Jedijoe May 17, 2005
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Dominionship

"Dominionship is a word"
Dominionship by DOMINIONSHIP April 17, 2022

Dominicism 

(ˈdɒmɪnɪˌsɪzəm)

A cultural, spiritual, and national movement affirming the identity, heritage, and homeland of the Dominican people. Dominicism celebrates Dominican roots, defends the right of return for the diaspora, and preserves the traditions, language, and faith that define Dominicanidad. It arises in response to displacement, desdomy, and cultural erasure.
“For many in the diaspora, Dominicism offers a way to reconnect with their roots and resist the cultural erasure they’ve experienced abroad.”
Dominicism by dominicism June 30, 2025
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