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agnosticism

[ag-nos-tuh-siz-uhm] / ægˈnɒs təˌsɪz əm /






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Watching my wife’s spiritual evolution from agnosticism to Christianity, I saw that she was acquiring insights I lacked.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 16, 2025

Born in 1911 and raised in “a loose sort of Protestantism,” McLuhan drifted toward agnosticism as an undergraduate, but converted to Catholicism during his doctoral studies at Cambridge.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2025

Each brick of evidence must be placed on top of another, each layer of mortar mixed through the arguments, scepticism and agnosticism of many, many scientists.

From Scientific American Oct. 18, 2023

E: Isn’t agnosticism frankly the most honest position?

From Washington Times Jun. 6, 2023

I would never find someone who would understand my peculiar mix of Catholicism and agnosticism, Hispanic and American styles.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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