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religious

adjective as in following a religion, devout

adjective as in conscientious, scrupulous

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“We believe the president will defend religious freedom where the Democrats would not.”

From BBC

“Mother-and-baby” institutions in Northern Ireland were mainly run by religious orders.

From BBC

"Experts did not know if these mugs were used in daily life, for religious purposes or in magic rituals."

While the victims include Hindu families, critics say the action is mostly targeted at India's 200 million odd Muslims, especially after religious violence or protests - a charge the BJP denies.

From BBC

"The biggest thing mainstream analysis refuses to comprehend is the continued power of a politics of racial grievance and religious nostalgia among white Christian Americans."

From Salon

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

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