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Noun
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Entertainment Weekly's free daily newsletter Robertson would make several more controversial comments over the years, slamming atheists and doubling down on his homophobic views.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
22 Jan. 2025 -
Trump was right, therefore, to highlight the issue in his Christmas greeting to China's atheists.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
6 Jan. 2025
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An app called Krishna, for example, has already advised killing unbelievers and supporting India's ruling party.—
Scott Shapiro,
WIRED,
8 Jan. 2024
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To have reservations about something that is treated as sacrosanct is to be an unbeliever, or worse, a heretic, and thus someone to be cast out.—
Ian Buruma,
Harper's Magazine,
2 June 2023
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There are only two kinds of people in the world: the believer and the nonbeliever.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
23 Dec. 2024
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But in reality, those arrested were deemed kafirs, or nonbelievers.—
Vera Mironova,
Foreign Affairs,
15 Feb. 2017
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Church officials decided to recognize Dec. 25 as his birthday, probably to coincide with the date of pagan festivals in an attempt to get pagans to accept Christianity as the official religion.—
Atlanta Life,
ajc,
10 Nov. 2017
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While plague stalks the land, paranoid peasants swap cautionary folk tales about evil spirits, pagans, Jews and other outsiders.—
Stephen Dalton,
The Hollywood Reporter,
9 Oct. 2017
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Some, steeped in anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, even viewed Israel as an infidel transgressor.—
Suzanne Maloney,
Foreign Affairs,
10 Dec. 2024
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Some of their treasured possessions—bicycles, snowboards, trophies—would identify them as infidels and put their lives in danger.—
Cheri Lucas Rowlands,
Longreads,
5 Nov. 2024
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Estrada praised his team for going after white supremacist gangs, fentanyl dealers, environmental polluters and other miscreants while favoring no party and no ideology.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2025
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Brothers Jeff and Steven McDonald helped put SoCal punk on the map in the late 1970s as teenage miscreants in Redd Kross, and now their unique tale is being told in the documentary Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story, which will be screening throughout the U.S. in December and January.—
SPIN Staff,
SPIN,
20 Nov. 2024
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However, Piven’s character Harold May is Jewish, and amid the rise of Hitler in Germany, his ability to pass as a gentile could be a matter of life and death.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
13 Jan. 2025
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The legislation, which was enacted by Israel’s parliament in 1950, was designed to strengthen the creation of a Jewish state by welcoming people whose mothers or grandmothers were Jews, as well as gentiles who had converted to Judaism.—
Ashlea Halpern,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Nov. 2024
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“Misbeliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misbeliever. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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