religion
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(noun) a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality" |
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Synonyms: faith, religious belief |
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Related Words: Brahmanism, Brahminism, Buddhism, Christian religion, Christianity, Hindooism, Hinduism, Hsuan Chiao, Jainism, Mazdaism, Mithraicism, Mithraism, Shinto, Shintoism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism, belief, cult, ecclesiasticism, heathenism, mysticism, nature worship, pagan religion, paganism, religious cult, religious mysticism, revealed religion, shamanism, supernatural virtue, theism, theological virtue |
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(noun) institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him" |
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Synonyms: faith |
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Related Words: Buddhism, Christian church, Christianity, Hebraism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Islam, Islamism, Jewish religion, Judaism, Mohammadanism, Mohammedanism, Muslimism, Rastafarianism, Shinto, Taoism, church, cult, established church, establishment, institution, religious order, sect |
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