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Example sentences for: theocracy

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Iran's 1979 revolution swept a Shia theocracy into power.
You will recall that John Calvin, the granddaddy of fundamentalist Protestant preachers, founded his theocracy in Geneva, Switzerland.
The mandate of God might seem like the ultimate tool of power, but in practice, a theocracy is less efficient than the whimsical brutality of a lone, unfettered ruler.
A Buddhist theocracy, Tibet was (more or less) independent for thousands of years, mostly because it was so inhospitable to invaders.
Also, Gore Vidal condemns the anti-sex moralism of the Wall Street Journal , concluding that America has degenerated into a theocracy.