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theology

[thee-ol-uh-jee] / θiˈɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
religious theory or belief
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They allow people of different faiths—and no faith—to cooperate peacefully without agreeing on theology or a common conception of the good.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Public school teachers are trained to teach literacy, history and social studies, not theology, leaving educators to navigate how biblical texts will be presented while serving students from diverse religious backgrounds.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

Maybe, then, it is this recent tradition that Mr. Putin is drawing from, not Orthodox theology.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

There’s a lot of theology in it, actually.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

First, before the experiment even started, they gave the students a questionnaire about why they had chosen to study theology.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

Visually, “Sun Ra: Do the Impossible” strives to be a representation of its subject’s floating collage of philosophies, theologies and ecstatic musical aspirations.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 2026

"I fully respect those who have different theologies from mine but I don't respect misogyny when I encounter it and I think it's good that we are seen publicly in these roles."

From BBC Apr. 8, 2023

These secular theologies provide coordinates of transcendental meaning—even if that meaning is life-denying and humanity-debasing—that explain the place of human beings on the Earth, and ultimately, in the cosmos.

From Slate Jan. 26, 2023

This religiosity was effective in part because it avoided the messy specifics that might have created friction with science or between theologies.

From Salon Jan. 28, 2022

I never understood anything about theologies, and that kind of thing; but I know that's true.

From Masterman and Son by W. J. (William James) Dawson




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