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religious

adjective as in following a religion, devout

adjective as in conscientious, scrupulous

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Our America supports freedom of religious belief, including the freedom to hold none at all, because we do not have a national religion.

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Now he is worried that, since the Taliban's return to power in 2021, a "rapid increase in religious schools in Afghanistan" is exposing a new generation of children to extremism.

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It provides new perspectives on the justice’s religious beliefs and his judicial sensibility.

Hegseth was referring to enlisted personnel who have been allowed waivers for religious or medical purposes, such as Orthodox Jewish, Sikh or Muslim personnel.

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The frustration may also have to do with reconciling religious principles with the views that are held by many people in the Church.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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