latitudinarian
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Was James Madison correct that it should dispose us against a latitudinarian interpretation of Congress’s powers?
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2017
There are a fair number of undramatised biographical passages, which make for bumpy reading, even if one takes a latitudinarian position about the role of information in novelistic prose.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2012
From latitudinarian Josephinism it gradually rose toward a strictly ecclesiastical attitude.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
The leader of the latter, indeed, Benton, commented upon both it and its author with rather grandiloquent severity, on account of its latitudinarian bias, and of its recommendation of a bank of some sort.
From Thomas Hart Benton by Roosevelt, Theodore
According to the most latitudinarian notions, this was the extent of the remedy in the hands of Congress.
From Discussion on American Slavery by Breckinridge, Rev. Robert J.