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Christian Socialist

American  

noun

  1. a member of any of certain European political parties advocating a form of social organization based on Christian and socialistic principles.


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Origin of Christian Socialist

First recorded in 1855–60

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Born in Glasgow, and a self-confessed Christian Socialist, Conroy worked on a number of Scottish newspapers before being elected as the NUJ's general secretary in 1985.

From BBC May 4, 2010

Burgomaster Richard Schmitz is a fellow War veteran, a fellow Catholic, a fellow mem ber of the Christian Socialist Party and a onetime Vice Chancellor of Austria.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since then the Christian Socialist pendulum has swung back to Mgr.

From Time Magazine Archive

He advocated uniting Catholics and Protestants into a political party, ultimately founded the Christian Socialist Union in Schongau and was one of the founders of the greater Bavarian C.S.U.

From Time Magazine Archive

Christian Socialist," Chicago, May 15, 1907, informs us that, "The Christian Socialists do not ask or desire that the party declare for religion.

From The Red Conspiracy by Mereto, Joseph J.

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