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churchly

[church-lee] / ˈtʃɜrtʃ li /


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“Beyond Belief” is far more schematic, to the extent that the various chapters—nine, to be exact—focus on aspects of the game that correspond to churchly concepts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

That theme, explored with light wit and deep humanity, makes this unabashedly churchly novel strikingly relevant to our conflicted political era.

From Washington Post • May 3, 2022

He unleashed raw operatic passion in soul-searching arias rather than a churchly Passion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2022

In general, he has simulated the churchly aesthetic of things bright, shiny and jewel-like, embedded in patterns of shimmering opulence.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2012

But dogma is not yet technical for what is Christian or churchly.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various




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