misbeliever

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Noun
  • There are also around five million Muslims in Ghana, a country of more than 35 million people, and, lately, a growing number of atheists.
    Francis Kokoroko, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • Then-Vice President Kamala Harris, conversely, had significant majority support from Black protestants (85 percent), Jewish voters (65 percent), Hispanic Catholics (65 percent), agnostics (78 percent) and atheists (85 percent).
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • No one ever converted an unbeliever with harshness, condemnation, and threats of hell.
    Sophia A. Nelson, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • An app called Krishna, for example, has already advised killing unbelievers and supporting India's ruling party.
    Scott Shapiro, WIRED, 8 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • And that fixed identity stems from the fact that every ideology, every doctrine, will have believers and nonbelievers.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 12 May 2025
  • Apparitions, visions, and prophecies are the miracles that nonbelievers are most likely to greet with skepticism, and these are precisely the types of miracles that the Vatican has now largely relegated to an epistemological limbo.
    Emily Harnett, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Crowds of armed men thronged the streets in several Syrian cities, chanting for the blood of infidels.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 14 May 2025
  • But the belief is part of the reason that the Druze have been branded by Islamic militants as infidels.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • More troubling was being lumped in with Trump’s growing list of deadbeats, criminals and other miscreants.
    Ian Cooper, Sun Sentinel, 5 May 2025
  • After that series, in which her character Brienne of Tarth took on some of Westeros’ most fearsome miscreants, Christie turned down violent roles to avoid being typecast.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The script swiftly navigates what could be sensitive waters, finding good-natured humor in the inflection points of Jewish and gentile relations without ever being disparaging.
    Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Misbeliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misbeliever. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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