Religious
adjective
Related to or believing in a religion.
Her family is very religious and goes to church every Sunday.

Often appears as...
- religious beliefs
- religious practices
adjective
Filled with or showing a deep respect and commitment towards a deity or a religion.
He's a religious person, who prays every day.

Often appears as...
- religious person
- religious fervor
adjective
Carefully and consistently pursuing an interest or activity.
She makes it a point to follow her skincare routine with religious regularity.

Often appears as...
- religious regularity
- religious dedication
adjective
Related to or believing in a religion.
Her family is very religious and goes to church every Sunday.

Often appears as...
- religious beliefs
- religious practices
adjective
Filled with or showing a deep respect and commitment towards a deity or a religion.
He's a religious person, who prays every day.

Often appears as...
- religious person
- religious fervor
adjective
Carefully and consistently pursuing an interest or activity.
She makes it a point to follow her skincare routine with religious regularity.

Often appears as...
- religious regularity
- religious dedication
Definition 1 of 3

Context Importance
Understanding when to use 'religious' depends on the religious context or discussion taking place.

During the interfaith dialogue, many religious perspectives were shared.
Cultural Sensitivity
Use 'religious' respectfully when talking about others' beliefs to avoid offending.

She respects her friend's religious holidays, even though she doesn't celebrate them.
Avoid Stereotyping
Don't assume being 'religious' means following stereotypical behaviors or practices.

Though religious, he doesn't attend services, preferring personal meditation.
Context Importance
Understanding when to use 'religious' depends on the religious context or discussion taking place.

During the interfaith dialogue, many religious perspectives were shared.
Cultural Sensitivity
Use 'religious' respectfully when talking about others' beliefs to avoid offending.

She respects her friend's religious holidays, even though she doesn't celebrate them.
Avoid Stereotyping
Don't assume being 'religious' means following stereotypical behaviors or practices.

Though religious, he doesn't attend services, preferring personal meditation.
Context Importance
Understanding when to use 'religious' depends on the religious context or discussion taking place.

During the interfaith dialogue, many religious perspectives were shared.
Cultural Sensitivity
Use 'religious' respectfully when talking about others' beliefs to avoid offending.

She respects her friend's religious holidays, even though she doesn't celebrate them.
Avoid Stereotyping
Don't assume being 'religious' means following stereotypical behaviors or practices.

Though religious, he doesn't attend services, preferring personal meditation.
Video examples
This is Sparta: Fierce...
so that they could learn to deal with different temperatures. Spartan boys were encouraged to steal in order to survive, but if they were caught, they would be disciplined, not because they stole, but because they were caught in the act. During the annual contest of endurance in a religious ritual known as the diamastigosis,
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Militant atheism PIPE...
Now, I said that if I were religious, I'd be very afraid of evolution -- I'd go I would fear science in general, if properly understood. And this is because the scientific worldview is so much more exciting, more poetic, more filled with sheer wonder
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A brief history of...
Historically speaking, the public appreciation of visual art in terms other than traditional, religious or social function is a relatively new concept. Today, we fetishize the fetish, so to speak. We go to museums to see art from the ages,
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See the 1,000-Year-Old...
part of religious landscape and have been used throughout mid-century this windmill as it can be seen are built on top of the hill overlooking the village which not only are carefully designed to protect the village from the devastating
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Why do people join...
Today, there are thousands of cults around the world. It's important to note two things about them. First, not all cults are religious. Some are political, therapy-based, focused on self-improvement, or otherwise. And on the flip side,
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Why do we have museums?...
ancient runic texts, and artifacts from the New World. In other curiosity cabinets, you could find genetic anomalies, precious stones, works of art, and religious and historic relics. Oh my. You might not want to touch that.
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It's a church. It's a...
to return the building to its former religious purposes. The story of the divine wisdom may be far from over, but one can only hope that the many voices residing there will be able to tell their part for years to come.
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A brief history of goths...
Although Roman culture was never fully lost, its influence declined and new art styles arose focused on religious symbolism and allegory rather than proportion and realism. This shift extended to architecture
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Spend Some Time With The...
their presence here is entwined in folklore they are said to have once been headless fallen from the cut hair of manjushri a religious figure associated with the creation of the valley where
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An inside look at...
I was walking about a rural area I saw these men would look like religious men and I approached them to seek some wisdom from them they were not religious
Video examples
This is Sparta: Fierce...
so that they could learn to deal with different temperatures. Spartan boys were encouraged to steal in order to survive, but if they were caught, they would be disciplined, not because they stole, but because they were caught in the act. During the annual contest of endurance in a religious ritual known as the diamastigosis,
Video examples
Militant atheism PIPE...
Now, I said that if I were religious, I'd be very afraid of evolution -- I'd go I would fear science in general, if properly understood. And this is because the scientific worldview is so much more exciting, more poetic, more filled with sheer wonder
Video examples
A brief history of...
Historically speaking, the public appreciation of visual art in terms other than traditional, religious or social function is a relatively new concept. Today, we fetishize the fetish, so to speak. We go to museums to see art from the ages,
Video examples
See the 1,000-Year-Old...
part of religious landscape and have been used throughout mid-century this windmill as it can be seen are built on top of the hill overlooking the village which not only are carefully designed to protect the village from the devastating
Video examples
Why do people join...
Today, there are thousands of cults around the world. It's important to note two things about them. First, not all cults are religious. Some are political, therapy-based, focused on self-improvement, or otherwise. And on the flip side,
Video examples
Why do we have museums?...
ancient runic texts, and artifacts from the New World. In other curiosity cabinets, you could find genetic anomalies, precious stones, works of art, and religious and historic relics. Oh my. You might not want to touch that.
Video examples
It's a church. It's a...
to return the building to its former religious purposes. The story of the divine wisdom may be far from over, but one can only hope that the many voices residing there will be able to tell their part for years to come.
Video examples
A brief history of goths...
Although Roman culture was never fully lost, its influence declined and new art styles arose focused on religious symbolism and allegory rather than proportion and realism. This shift extended to architecture
Video examples
Spend Some Time With The...
their presence here is entwined in folklore they are said to have once been headless fallen from the cut hair of manjushri a religious figure associated with the creation of the valley where
Video examples
An inside look at...
I was walking about a rural area I saw these men would look like religious men and I approached them to seek some wisdom from them they were not religious
Example 1 of 10
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Oprah Winfrey
American Entertainer
It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you can begin to take control.

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Jordan Peterson
Canadian Psychologist
Life is very difficult. One of the most ancient of religious ideas that emerges everywhere, I would say, is that life is essentially suffering.

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Dalai Lama
Tibetan Leader
World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity.

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Lou Holtz
American Coach
I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.

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Tobias Forge
Swedish Musician
My first teacher... was extremely strict, mean, and deeply religious.

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Stephen McCauley
American Author
Honestly, I'm, like, the least religious person in the world.

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Pope Shenouda III
Egyptian Clergyman
Debating religious beliefs are a red line, a deep red line.

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Pele
Brazilian Athlete
All my life I thank God. My family was very religious.

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Pete Holmes
American Comedian
I'm not religious anymore, but I was raised religious.

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Julie Plec
American Producer
I don't pray. I'm not a deeply religious person.

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Oprah Winfrey
American Entertainer
It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you can begin to take control.

Quote examples
Jordan Peterson
Canadian Psychologist
Life is very difficult. One of the most ancient of religious ideas that emerges everywhere, I would say, is that life is essentially suffering.

Quote examples
Dalai Lama
Tibetan Leader
World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity.

Quote examples
Lou Holtz
American Coach
I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.

Quote examples
Tobias Forge
Swedish Musician
My first teacher... was extremely strict, mean, and deeply religious.

Quote examples
Stephen McCauley
American Author
Honestly, I'm, like, the least religious person in the world.

Quote examples
Pope Shenouda III
Egyptian Clergyman
Debating religious beliefs are a red line, a deep red line.

Quote examples
Pele
Brazilian Athlete
All my life I thank God. My family was very religious.

Quote examples
Pete Holmes
American Comedian
I'm not religious anymore, but I was raised religious.

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Julie Plec
American Producer
I don't pray. I'm not a deeply religious person.

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