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Because materialism had an irreligious connotation, Hattem says it was left out of the national conversation until the Gilded Age of the 1920s, when people start saying the quiet part out loud.
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This story is told by an unnamed narrator, an irreligious woman who has joined the nuns as a lay resident after her faith in environmental advocacy crumbled.
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These are not social Democrats, these are hard-core, godless communists.
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What better way to distinguish God-fearing Americans from the godless communists of the Soviet Union than to put God on the money?
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Many other traditionalists have made a version of Scruton’s critique, insisting that contemporary art reflects self-indulgent, relativistic, and impious tendencies.
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While no formal announcement has been made to update its longstanding alcohol ban, Andrew Leber of Tulane University said this is in line with the Kingdom’s past approach to such potentially impious reforms.
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But McClintock—secular, skeptical, profoundly unorthodox—wasn’t seeking the holy.
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The province’s right to implement Islamic law was granted by Indonesia’s secular central government around 2005 as part of a peace deal to end a separatist insurgency.
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The French had said the British were faithless.
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Consumed by rage and betrayal, Eleanor is driven to take a bloody, supernatural revenge upon her faithless husband.
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Many of their performances are blasphemous, and their work only displays hate and mockery of Catholics and the Christian faith.
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This way of approaching the story would help make its portrait of Jesus all the more human, and, to some, all the more blasphemous.
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The laws might prevent what some people believe is morally right, or command – in the name of protecting others’ rights or the common good – what others regard as unjust or unholy.
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To get this far, the architects navigated an unholy gauntlet of constraints.
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Queen served as a mentor to many young fashion editors in the newsroom, and not only entertained them with her witty and irreverent personality but taught them the ropes of the job.
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That sounds like America — the proud, the irreverent, the persevering.
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“Antireligious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antireligious. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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