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religious

adjective as in following a religion, devout

adjective as in conscientious, scrupulous

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It has been framed by some as a religious fight, but the central grievance is over grazing rights - access to land and water.

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Christianity crosses every kind of barrier: political, religious, ethnic, economic, geographic.

He will have meetings with other religious leaders in a gesture of inter-religious dialogue before flying on to the second leg of the trip.

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Leo’s six-day trip to the Middle East also shows continuity with Francis’ concern for religious outreach, both to the Muslim world and to other Christian denominations, including Eastern Orthodox churches.

It’s a dazzling assembly of portraits and self-portraits, scenes of everyday life, and the occasional religious or mythological theme.

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

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