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Religion. Religion: The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, esp. a personal God or gods.

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1 Religion

2 Religion: The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, esp. a personal God or gods.

3 Ritual

4 an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.

5 Worship

6 reverence offered a divine being or supernatural power; also : an act of expressing such reverence

7 Convertnvert

8 Convert A person who has been persuaded to change their religious faith or other beliefs.

9 Disciple

10 a person who is a pupil or an adherent of the doctrines of another; follower: a disciple of Freud.

11 Monotheism

12 the doctrine or belief that there is but one God

13 Polytheism

14 belief in or worship of more than one god

15 Secular

16 of or pertaining to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.

17 Fundamentalist

18 a movement or attitude stressing strict and literal adherence to a set of basic principles

19 Atheist

20 a person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a supreme being or beings.

21 Agnostic

22 a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience.

23 Animist

24 The attribution of a living soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena.

25 Pantheism

26 the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.


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