pagan
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In Egypt, then in Roman hands, this meant a ban on pagan rituals and the end, in effect, of Ancient Egyptian civilization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Both authors admired the way that the medievals combined pagan virtues with Christian theology to sustain a culture that was simultaneously vital and humane.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Perhaps his Ye Olde Tinder profile read: “Aspiring playwright seeks older woman, pagan preferred.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
Contrary to popular myth, the designation of Dec. 25 was not just a lazy attempt to steal pagan fun from the Romans.
From Salon • Dec. 23, 2024
I knew that the items must belong to a ragman, but there was something eerie about the way they were sorted, as though they were pagan offerings.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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