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English
Etymology
Blend of Taliban + evangelical.
Pronunciation
Noun
Talibangelical (plural Talibangelicals)
- (US, slang, politics, derogatory) An overzealous evangelical Christian, especially one who espouses strong right-wing views.
2006 January 30, Gregory Gadow, “Re: Military discharges hundreds of medics under gay ban”, in alt.atheism (Usenet):It makes perfect sense, if you are a hypocritical far right wing Talibangelical. Having a totally heterosexual military is *far* more important than keeping the troops alive.
2008, Raymond McNiece, “And The Jazz Plays On...Part 2”, in Greatest Hits 1987–2007, Pudding House Publications, →ISBN, page 34:Change the channel and the TV Talibangelical proclaims,
That Hurricane was the Hand of God!
2013 June 13, “Whineline”, in The Metro Spirit, volume 24, number 24, page 2:If this country continues to elect Talibangelicals like Paul Broun, this country is doomed!
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Adjective
Talibangelical (comparative more Talibangelical, superlative most Talibangelical)
- (US, slang, politics, derogatory) Of, relating to, or espousing strong right-wing evangelical Christian views.
2004 October 16, John Patterson, “The cast are votes”, in The Guardian:If you're of the opposing temperament, it might have tickled your fancy to watch Ben Affleck a month earlier at the Democratic convention in Boston - where celebs were largely kept under wraps, much as the barking, ululating Texas Talibangelical tendency would be in New York.
- 2011, Kit, letter to the editor, QNotes, Volume 25, Number 23, 19 March 2011 - 1 April 2011, page 5:
- I have grown to despise the South and it’s Talibangelical influence.
2011 June 26, VicXnews , “OT:Extreme Radical States Charging Pregnant Women Who Lose Babies with Murder”, in alt.sports.basketball.nba.la-lakers (Usenet):They will sacrifice women, children and refuse to give either access to affordable health care with their talibangelical ideology.
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