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monotheism  The belief in one God. Listen (50.0K)
polytheism  The belief in many gods. Listen (48.0K)
animism  A worldview common among oral religions (religions with no written scriptures) that sees all elements of nature as being filled with spirit or spirits. Listen (51.0K)
transcendent  Not limited by the physical world. Listen (43.0K)
immanent  Existing and operating within nature. Listen (40.0K)
pantheism  The belief that everything in the universe is divine. Listen (44.0K)
agnosticism  The position that holds that the existence of God cannot be proven. Listen (50.0K)
nontheism  Not asserting or denying the existence of any deity; unconcerned with the supernatural. Listen (48.0K)
dualism  The belief that reality is made of two different principles (spirit and matter); the belief in two gods (good and evil) in conflict. Listen (48.0K)
atheism  The position that holds that there is no God or gods. Listen (18.0K)







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