see|Fundamentalist
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Noun
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- One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.
- finance A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.
- (Christian) Originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement that began as a response to the rejection of the accuracy of the Bible, the alleged deity of Christ, Christ's atonement for humanity, the virgin birth, and miracles. These points were first listed in a book series entitled "The Fundamentals: A Testimony to the Truth" published in 1909 and affirmed by the PCUSA in its 1910 Minutes of the General Assembly.
- pejorative As fundie or fundy to indicate someone that is stupid, poorly informed, and mentally unstable.
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trans-top|one who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts
Finnish: fundamentalisti, uskonkiihkoilija
German: Fundamentalist m
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trans-top|trader who trades on the financial fundamentals
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trans-top|originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement
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trans-top|pejorative: someone that is stupid, poorly informed, and mentally unstable
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ttbc|Greek: (δογμα�ικ��) ��ν�η�η�ικ�� (dogmatikos sintiritikos) m
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