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Subreligion

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Sub`re`li´gion
n.1.A secondary religion; a belief or principle held in a quasi religious veneration.
Loyalty is in the English a subreligion.
- Emerson.
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His main idea is that there occurred, in the eighteenth century, a "Great Separation" between religion and politics, which on the one hand opened the way for democracy and science and on the other created an opening for diabolical subreligions such as Nazism.
Paul Elie by Elie, Paul / Commonweal
He is not a traditional believer but lives what Flannery O'Connor called a "kind of subreligion which expresses its ultimate concern in images that have not yet broken through to show any recognition of a God who has revealed Himself.
Uncommon pilgrims by Bork, Mary Ellen / New Criterion
 
 
 
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