| These physical deviations were connected to the spiritual defects of blind literalism and obdurateness. |
| Fundamentalists reject a larger portion of secular society, maintain strong commitments to strict literalism, premillenial dispensationalism, and moral traditionalism. |
| It is not old-fashioned literalism but sound interpretation to read the Code as meaning what it says. |
| What if we risked a dose of literalism and listened again to these sweet words and their implications? |
| Letter-perfect, yes, but its spirit has been crushed in the wood chipper of literalism. |
| This is the only way of avoiding both literalism and drift without points of reference. |
