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theology

[thee-ol-uh-jee] / θiˈɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
religious theory or belief
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We don’t share the same theology, and we didn’t inherit the same cultural story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Public school teachers are trained to teach literacy, history and social studies, not theology, leaving educators to navigate how biblical texts will be presented while serving students from diverse religious backgrounds.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

There’s a lot of theology in it, actually.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

It’s the kind of idea that exorcists playing loose with theology might be attracted to, but not something the church itself seems inclined to back.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Liberation theology meant that the Christian faith carried an obligation to promote social justice, and from its own resources the Church had a duty to help the poor wherever and whenever possible.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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