unchurched
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of unchurched
Example Sentences
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She said that as more people become unchurched, many patients don’t have a language for their spirituality or it’s tied up with religious trauma.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2022
You might say mainline Protestant hegemony simply vanished from the American scene, its adherents replaced by evangelicals and the unchurched.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2020
While Schuller was masterful at playing to a global TV audience, including the curious and unchurched, the diocese is still figuring out how to evangelize in the Internet age.
From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2019
Washington in particular has an unchurched, environmentally-conscious population, making it a natural leader of these changes.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2019
It has unchurched millions, is still unchurching at a tremendous rate, and will end by unchurching itself.
From Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals by Stapleton, John H. (John Henry)
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