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non-Christian

British  

adjective

  1. (of a person, country, etc) not adhering to the Christian faith

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a person who does not adhere to the Christian faith

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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For American Hindus, Vance’s comment symbolized concerns about the erasure or undervaluing of non-Christian traditions.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

Harris’s backers also included Jewish-Americans, the religiously unaffiliated and other non-Christian Americans, according to the PPRI.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

Of Jewish heritage, she’s the first non-Christian to assume the presidency in a nation where Catholicism still holds the country’s psyche, if not its pews.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024

In the parts of Italy that were under papal rule at the time, it was illegal for Christian children to be raised in non-Christian households.

From New York Times • May 23, 2024

In countries with a very cold winter, two decidedly non-Christian elements tended to be intermingled, somewhat perplexingly, with the carol form.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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