idolaters

variants or idolators
plural of idolater
as in pagans
a person who does not worship the God of the Bible an ancient civilization of pantheists and idolaters

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Recent Examples of idolaters No matter how often Democrats and race idolaters insist that white supremacy remains America's defining force, repetition does not transform an assertion into reality. Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026 An angel then killed 185,000 Assyrian idolaters. Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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pagans
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  • Whatever the explanation, thousands of people, many dressed as druids and pagans, will gather at the site on Sunday to see the sun rise.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 June 2026
  • Among those cut was the Unitarian Universalist Association (others were atheists, pagans and Wiccans).
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026

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“Idolaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/idolaters. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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