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18 Cards in this Set
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credibility
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n. the reasonable grounds of being believed.
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pantheism
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n. identifying god with nature; belief in all gods
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apotheosis
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n. making a god of something; deification
a glorified ideal; an essence |
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discredit
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v. to refuse to accept as true or correct
* to cause to seem dishonest or untrue *n. loss of a good name or respect |
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divinity
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n. a god or goddess; a deivine being
the state of being divine the study of Christian theology |
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deify
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v. to make a god of
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accredit
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v. to authorize; to certify; to believe
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theology
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n. the study of religion
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divine
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v. to foretell by supernatural means
to know by intuition or insight |
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pantheon
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n. all the gods of a people or religion
(when capitalized, refers to the circular dome temple in Rome built & dedicated to all the gods in 27 B.C. |
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creditable
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adj. deserving praise
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credulous
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adj. believing tool easily; gullible
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theocracy
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n. government by divine power or priests
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atheist
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n. a person who believes there is no god
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credence
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n. belief; acceptance as true
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creed
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n. a statement of belief or principle
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miscreant
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n. villian; scoundrel, heretic
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deity
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n. a god or goddess
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