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the act of forgiving someone for something wrong they have done, especially for a religious fault

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a spirit that in some religions is believed to live in heaven with God. In pictures, angels are shown as people with wings.

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relating to angels

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an important angel (=a spirit that lives in heaven) in the Muslim, Jewish, and Christian religions

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something that people who support a particular religion or idea believe completely, although it has not been proved

verb

to say offensive things about God or someone’s religious beliefs

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offensive to God or someone’s religious beliefs

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something that is considered offensive to God or someone’s religious beliefs

verb

if God blesses someone or something, he helps and protects them

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protection and help offered by God

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a way of life that does not include any sexual activity, especially for religious reasons

verb

if God cleanses you of a sin, your sin is forgiven

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a change in someone’s beliefs, especially their religious beliefs

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a set of religious beliefs

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a set of beliefs about how people should live or behave

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a religious system in which people worship a particular god, person, or object

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the act of sending someone to hell after they have died, because of the bad things that they have done, or the state of being in hell, according to some religions

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people who have been sent to hell after they have died, because of the bad things that they have done, according to some religions

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strong religious feeling

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the study of religions and religious belief

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an extreme emotional religious state during which you do not realize what is happening around you

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belief in a god or gods

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a religion

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very strong religious or political beliefs that make someone behave in an unreasonable way

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the belief that the original laws of a religion should be followed very strictly and not be changed

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given by God to someone

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according to religious belief, the love and kindness that God gives to people

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according to religious belief, the condition of people when they are loved and forgiven by God

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an action or belief that opposes the official principles of a religion and is considered wrong

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a war that people with a particular religion believe that God wants them to fight

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in some religions, one in a series of lives that a person may have

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in some religions, a day in the future when it is believed that people will be punished or rewarded by God for the things that they have done during their life

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a religious system based on the ideas of judaism that explains holy writings through mysticism

according to Christian, Jewish, and Muslim beliefs, the time at the end of the world when God judges everyone for what they did while they were alive

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money considered as a god or as the most important thing to have or to get

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an event that cannot be explained according to the laws of nature and is considered to be an act of God

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the activity of people who are sent to a place by a religious organization to teach people there about a particular religion

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belief in only one God

adjective

involving several different religions

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something relating to religion or God that you cannot explain using reason or science but that you believe is true

adjective

relating to or involving mysterious religious or spiritual powers

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relating to mystics or mysticism

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the belief that you can understand God directly by praying and meditating, or the practice of doing this

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the traditional beliefs and practices of a religion or political system

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belief in all the gods of all religions

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the existence of several gods in some religions

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punishment or suffering that you accept, especially because of your religious beliefs, to show that you are sorry for something bad that you have done

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according to some religions, the state of being punished after you die for the bad things that you have done

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a set of political or religious beliefs

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strong religious belief and behaviour

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the belief that there is more than one god

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the belief that people have no control over events because God or another force has arranged everything that is going to happen

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the belief that God decided at the beginning of time who would go to heaven and who would not

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according to some religions, a man sent by God to lead people and teach them their religious beliefs

noun

a woman who is a prophet

adjective

relating to or like a prophet

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the belief, according to some religions, that a person’s spirit is born again into another body after death

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the belief that after you die you can be born again as a different person, animal, or thing

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the belief in the existence of a god or gods

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a system of beliefs in a god or gods that has its own ceremonies and traditions

noun

extreme interest and belief in religion

adjective

relating to religion, or to the beliefs and practices of a particular religion

verb

to recognize that you have done something wrong and to feel ashamed and sorry about it, especially when you have done something against the rules of your religion

noun

the act of showing that you feel ashamed and sorry because you recognize that you have done something wrong, especially against the rules of your religion

adjective

ashamed and sorry because you have done something against the rules of your religion, and are willing to change your habits

noun

a message that is believed to have come from God

adjective

connected with religion

adjective

connected with scholasticism

noun

a method of learning that attempts to connect religion and thought and is based on ancient writings

adjective

caused by disagreements among people from different religious groups

adjective

involving or intended to help only one religious group

noun

an angel of the highest rank

noun

an action, thought, or way of behaving that is wrong according to religious laws

verb

to do something that is wrong according to religious rules

noun

the spiritual part of a person that most religions believe continues to exist after their body dies

noun

the part of a person that many people believe continues to exist after death

noun

religious beliefs

adjective

something that is taboo is not allowed by a particular religion or culture

noun

something that is not allowed by a particular religion

noun

the system in some religions in which certain actions must not be done and certain objects must not be touched because they have great spiritual importance

noun

the ideas or principles of a religious, political, or moral system of a particular person or group

noun

belief in a god or in gods

adjective

relating to the study of God and religion

noun

a set of religious beliefs

noun

a process that some religions believe happens after someone dies, in which the spirit of that person moves into the body of another person or animal

adjective

unclean food or drink cannot be eaten or drunk by people belonging to a particular religion

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a person or image that appears to someone, for example in a dream or a religious experience

adjective

relating to a religious vision

noun

an occasion when people think they have seen a spirit or have received a punishment from God

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a strong feeling that you should be doing a particular thing with your life, especially because you believe that God wants you to do it

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to speak in strange languages that no one understands as a result of extreme religious excitement