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theological

[thee-uh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌθi əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
religious, concerning a god-centered philosophy
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The trend has drawn theological pushback all the way to the Vatican: Earlier this year, Pope Leo XIV warned clergy that to give a true homily is to share faith.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Operation Reconquista, they call it: a cohort of conservative Generation Z Christians working to steer America’s Protestant mainline churches back to theological orthodoxy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

It’s also a send-up of legal procedurals, with Lincoln’s cases including a fight over who’s the real Santa Claus and a custody battle that devolves into a theological debate.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

The bishop claimed Rev McCartney's allegations were the result of a personal grievance over theological differences.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

His blog, ostensibly about matters of theological thought, is peppered with references to the Philadelphia Phillies and The Wire.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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