neo-pagan

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neo-pagan
Noun
  • In contrast, Christians of color, non-Christian groups, and the religiously unaffiliated overwhelmingly view him as a dangerous authoritarian figure.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
  • Eden's introduction to non-Christian music was the superstar's 10th studio album.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Church officials decided to recognize Dec. 25 as his birthday, probably to coincide with the date of pagan festivals in an attempt to get pagans to accept Christianity as the official religion.
    Atlanta Life, ajc, 10 Nov. 2017
  • While plague stalks the land, paranoid peasants swap cautionary folk tales about evil spirits, pagans, Jews and other outsiders.
    Stephen Dalton, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2017
Noun
  • But they have been reported across countries, demographics and religions, as well as by atheists, and have been a subject of scientific research for decades.
    Maggie Astor, New York Times, 2 May 2025
  • Pope Francis, 88, was remembered for fostering solidarity among Catholics, people of other faiths including Jews and Muslims, and even atheists.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The project also included the reopening of the upper gallery to tourists; non-Muslim visitors can no longer enter the ground floor of the structure, which is now reserved for prayer.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • France is at an even greater precipice of alienation between its Muslim population and its non-Muslim citizenry.
    Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
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“Neo-pagan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neo-pagan. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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