ungodliness

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Since the days of Bartholomew Fair, and before, professional carnivals have been held up as examples of ungodliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the other side, the churches, which should have been waging war on all ungodliness, were fighting each other, contending about the questions on which they differed, and exhausting their strength in internecine conflict.

From Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World by Ridpath, John Clark

Do its pride and vanity, its frivolity and ungodliness, seem less obnoxious to you than it has heretofore?

From Heart Talks by Naylor, Charles Wesley

There, too, is much ungodliness, much treachery, much cobbling.

From The Book of Khalid by Rihani, Ameen Fares

Relatives sold one another into thraldom; lewdness and ungodliness were become habitual; and cowardice had increased to such a degree that, according to the old chroniclers, one Dane would often put ten Anglo-Saxons to flight.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 by Various