evangelical
adjective
Also evangelic. pertaining to or in keeping with the gospel and its teachings.
unevangelical
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a word derived from
evangelical.
Example Sentences
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It differs from the United Presbyterian Church in restricting its opposition to the abuse of patronage, without repudiating right off every sort of state aid and endowment as unevangelical.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
The excitement was followed by its natural reaction conversions became numerous, and the unevangelical temper this bred between the rival clergymen is painfully apparent in a correspondence wherein Dr. Johnson became involved.
From The Emancipation of Massachusetts by Brooks Adams
Now, if, as in the case of the Reformers, this conception be recognised as erroneous and unevangelical, the result must certainly be a strong detestation of "the divine Church law."
From History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) by Neil Buchanan
That this habit is entirely unevangelical, Dr. Clarke attempts to show with much zeal.
From The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 by Robert Walsh
But if there is anything essentially unevangelical, it is surely the concept of the hero.
From The Antichrist by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
