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Steph Smith 3
Beliefs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| inflexible;unshakeable in belief or purpose | adamant |
| one who believes the existence of God cannot be proved but who does not deny such an existence may be possible | agnostic |
| one who renounces physical comforts for spiritual discipline | ascetic |
| one who does not believe that God exists | atheist |
| enthusiastic or extremely eager | avid |
| an act of contempt for something sacred, or for God | blasphemy |
| a general idea or thought | concept |
| a false belief accepted as true despite evidence to the contrary | delusion |
| marked by an authoritative stand on principles that cannot be sufficiently proved | dogmatic |
| to praise or glorify | exalt |
| sacred;holy | hallowed |
| a belief contrary to established, usually religious, doctrine | heresy |
| having meaning that is spiritual, not rational | mystical |
| adhering to established, especially religious, beliefs | orthodox |
| one who opposes aggression or violence | pacifist |
| marked by firm determination | resolute |
| a ritual or ceremonial act | rite |
| concerning something existing beyond the natural world | supernatural |
| a truth | verity |
| enthusiastically devoted to a cause or goal | zealous |