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Definition of "universalist" []

  • Universal in scope. (adjective)
  • A proponent of universalism. (noun)

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Use "universalist" in a sentence
  • "The more the Bible is treated as a historical document, the more its message is interpreted in universalist terms, the more the churches sanctify the political and cultural order, the less hold liberal religion will eventually have on the hearts and minds of believers."
  • "Early on, Zionism was his religion, but he became disillusioned with it over time, coming to identify as a universalist social democrat .."
  • "Catholics who argue for mass immigration from Mexico are making two mistakes: first, in treating the Catholic Church as a kind of universalist ideology–something like Communism–and, second, in pretending that nothing else matters."