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denomination

noun as in religious belief

noun as in classification

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Most tradwife influencers who talk about faith are Christians of one denomination or another, including Catholics and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

From Salon

Participants spanned the spectrum of Jewish religious denominations, including members of the Orthodox, Conservative and Reform movements; they also included “nonaffiliated” Jews.

Despite bitter debate, no major religious denominations opposed the bill, Pan said.

I’m a Christian — well, I don’t know if you’d technically call it a Christian — I just believe in God, I don’t really have a denomination.

Southerners wrote elaborate polemics describing Southern society as the natural heir to Athens and Rome, and Southern Protestant denominations split off from their Northern coreligionists, claiming the Bible sanctioned slavery.

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