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Agnostics and nothing in particulars were less likely to believe in hell or Satan.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Huxley was, as everybody knows, the Prince of Agnostics.

From A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds by Boreham, Frank

But he was equally at ease with Tories and Home Rulers, Roman Catholics and Agnostics; and his cheery, cordial manners put him at once on the best understanding with everybody.

From The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice by Stephen, Leslie, Sir

It is true that many Socialists are Agnostics, and some are Atheists.

From British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals by Barker, J. Ellis

On the other hand the Eternity of Matter and its transcendental essence are tenets held by a host of Gnostics, philosophers and Eastern Agnostics.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir