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old-time religion

NOUN
apostolic faith
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Maurice and Katia Krafft represent a secular, scientific variation on that old-time religion.

From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2022

As Dave Niehaus so aptly put it, after one of the few great moments in his second Seattle stint, Griffey provided that old-time religion.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2016

When Hozier’s at his best, he can translate the eerie dread of old-time religion into a modern rock setting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2014

It’s a world of old-time religion and dark secrets, of towering edifices and galling poverty.

From Forbes ● Apr. 3, 2013

When you get right down to it, we all have a little streak of sentiment in us, say what you will, when in boyhood we have had the old-time religion instilled into us.

From Tales of the Road by Charles N. (Charles Newman) Crewdson


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