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How to pronounce polemics in English?

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Type of christian theology

Examples of polemics

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This must change, otherwise heartbreaking stories, and polemics, will continue.
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Indeed, party loyalty always meant more to Joe Martin than programmatic polemics.
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If we just cut down on the polemics, I think this can be resolved much quicker.
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Also polemics exist about alleged contributions of others such as Paul Gerber.
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It rests, to start with, on an inflammatory imprecision, the polemics of overkill.
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Politique polemics gave way to intimations of mortality, and creative immortality.
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The sessions were marked by an encouraging absence of polemics and posturing.
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LaBute's plays often seem like polemics, but in truth they are conversations.
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For some reason, the Democrats have produced few notable polemics this year.
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More examples
  • Of or involving dispute or controversy
  • Polemicist: a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
  • A controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
  • (polemically) controversially: involving controversy; "criticism too polemically stated"
  • (polemics) the branch of Christian theology devoted to the refutation of errors
  • A polemic /pu0259u02C8lu025Bmu026Ak/ is a contentious argument that is intended to support a specific position via attacks on a contrary position. Polemics are mostly seen in arguments about controversial topics. The practice of such argumentation is called polemics. A person who often writes polemics, or who speaks polemically, is called a polemicist or a polemic...
  • Polemic was a British "Magazine of Philosophy, Psychology, and Aesthetics" published between 1945 and 1947, which aimed to be a general or non-specialist intellectual periodical. Absent Minds: Intellectuals in Britain by Stefan CollininOxford University Press, 2006nISBN 0-19-929105-5, 9780199291052
  • (polemics) The art or practice of making arguments or controversies; The refutation of errors in theological doctrine
  • (Polemics) A systematic defense of a religious belief system from attacks from within the same religion. See Apologetics.