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or idolators
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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pagans
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In the Book of Acts, the pagans of Athens gathered to hear the gospel preached by Paul.—
Brooke L. Rollins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Idolaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/idolaters. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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