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The categorical opposition to the belief in any and all deities.
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Antitheism — (sometimes anti theism) is active opposition to theism. The etymological root of the word comes from the Greek anti and theismos . The term has had a range of applications; in secular contexts, it typically refers to direct opposition to belief… … Wikipedia
Antitheism — An ti*the ism, n. The doctrine of antitheists. {An ti*the*is tic}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
antitheism — (n.) also anti theism, 1788; see ANTI (Cf. anti ) + THEISM (Cf. theism) … Etymology dictionary
antitheism — /an ti thēˈi zm/ noun 1. Doctrine antagonistic to theism 2. Denial of the existence of a God 3. Opposition to God ORIGIN: ↑anti (1), and Gr theos a god • • • antithēˈist noun antithēistˈic adjective … Useful english dictionary
Antitheistic — Antitheism An ti*the ism, n. The doctrine of antitheists. {An ti*the*is tic}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Misotheism — is the hatred of God or hatred of the gods (from the Greek adjective μισόθεος hating the gods , a compound of μῖσος hatred and θεός god ). In some varieties of polytheism, it was considered possible to inflict punishment on gods by ceasing to… … Wikipedia
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Antitheismus — („starker Atheismus“ genannt) ist die weltanschauliche Grundhaltung, die aktiv gegen jede Form von Theismus eintritt, also explizit die Existenz von Göttern verneint. In Abgrenzung dazu versteht man unter (schwachem) Atheismus das Fehlen des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Antitheist — Antitheismus („starker Atheismus“ genannt) ist die weltanschauliche Grundhaltung, die aktiv gegen jede Form von Theismus eintritt, also explizit die Existenz von Göttern verneint. In Abgrenzung dazu versteht man unter (schwachem) Atheismus das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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