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theologies

noun

plural of theology

as in philosophies

a body of beliefs and practices regarding the supernatural and the worship of one or more deities She plans to pursue a masters degree in Jewish theology.

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Recent Examples of theologies But theologies aside, Patmos is also downright breathtaking. — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026 If there’s a genuine, committed, energetic movement to evolve these theologies, there are huge opportunities. — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2026

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During the ceremony, an international agreement between Switzerland and Nigeria was signed that strengthened agreements between the two countries with regards to their philosophies on the import, export and repatriation of cultural property.

— News Desk, Artforum, 30 June 2026
And the hysteria over the centers seemed to be not as much about freedom, or competing educational philosophies, or politics at all, as about an ever-shrinking pot of money.

— Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026

Definition of philosophies

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The change raises immediate questions for families of ranging faith backgrounds about what students will be required to read, how other religions will be characterized and what legal options families may have.

— Rachel Royster. Produced with AI assistance, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2026
Our constitution, written in 1948, established that all religions are equal.

— Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

Definition of religions

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Assayas’s aesthetic is too genteel to even imagine the specifics of loathsome doctrines.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
The democratization of drone warfare complicates traditional counterinsurgency and counterterrorism operations, requiring new doctrines, technologies, and legislative frameworks to confront the evolving threat landscape.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026

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