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spiritual

[spir-i-choo-uhl] / ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əl /


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As Walker Percy wrote in his 1961 novel, “The Moviegoer,” movies can reflect and express a people’s spiritual condition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"I'm not very spiritual or religious, but it's moments like that where I feel music is just so magical that you just can't really describe it."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In Venezuela composer Antonio Estévez’s “Cantata Criolla,” a song contest between a macho Venezuelan troubadour and the devil leads to the spiritual ecstasy of exorcism.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

And Rossetti isn’t alone in seeing a spiritual nexus of a topic that, at least in secular circles, is more commonly discussed in the context of aliens.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

As for most Muslims, Ramadan was a special time for me; fasting allowed for spiritual reflection and a remembrance of God and His mercy.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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