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Fort lee Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Bridle at

Hi,


I would like to know what 'bridle at' means in below sentence and also how to translate 'fundamentalist irrelevance'. (if 'fundamentalist is a noun or adjective)


"A number of leaders, including the theologian Carl Henry and the evangelist Billy Graham (the father of Franklin Graham), bridled at fundamentalist irrelevance"


Thank you always,

  

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g. within society or within the religious community as a whole).

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  • within society or within the religious community as a whole).
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to bridle (at something) = to show hostility or resentment (towards something)
(https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bridle)

My guess is that "fundamentalist irrelevance" means the irrelevance (or perceived irrelevance) of fundamentalist religion (e.g. within society or with

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