Definition of "emergents" [emergents]

• Plural form of emergent. (noun)

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• "Many younger evangelical Christians today -- especially those known as "emergents" -- are troubled by the reduction of their movement's moral vision to nothing but the issues of abortion and gay marriage."
• "The highest level or zone is that of the "emergents," that of those trees which have thrust themselves up above the dense canopies below them."
• "Instead of the Christian using the Bible as what molds his or her life, the "emergents" stress that the Christian's life should mold what the Bible "says.""