Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Apostates and heathens and heretics. Oh my!

apostate – adjective 1. not faithful to religion or party or cause. – noun 1. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

heathen – adjective 1. not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam. – noun 1. a person who does not acknowledge your god.

heretic – noun 1. a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church. 2. a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion).

pagan – adjective 1. not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam. – noun 1. a person who does not acknowledge your god. 2. a person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew). 3. someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures.

-- WordNet® 3.0 © 2006 Princeton University Published by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

4 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Oh, I know where you can find some!

3:59 PM  
Blogger Fr LWG said...

I know where some were once found too.

6:23 PM  
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10:33 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Sounds fun!

10:45 AM  

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