religionless
-
a word derived from
religion.
religionnouna set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I’ve zoomed out my timeline to include the apocalypse, and, religionless, I worship the potential for my own tangible trace.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2014
At most theological conferences these days, shoptalk is likely to center on such modern themes as "the death of God," Tillich's "ultimate concern, " Bonhoeffer's "religionless" Christianity.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
They were a sort of new, religionless, humanist order.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
He would really not be great at all if it were not that he had religion enough to be aware that his religionless condition was one of despair.
From Back to Methuselah by Bernard Shaw
Madge Stanley, however, was a Protestant, and that fact shook the structure of my old mistakes to its foundation, and left me religionless.
From Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall by Charles Major