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Lionize
give a lot of attention too
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sect
group of people with different beliefs than larger group to which they belong
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Atheistic
belief that God does not exist
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Rationalists
opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge
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Advocated
a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy
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Pietistic
devoutly religious
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Socialism
a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole
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Curricula
subjects comprising course of study in school
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Embroiled
involve (someone) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation
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Disintegration
coming to pieces
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Barons
lowest order of British nobility
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threshing
separate grain from a plant
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Veto
a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
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Explicit
stated clearly and in detail
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Innate
inborn and natural
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Penal
of, relating to, or prescribing the punishment of offenders under the legal system
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Blasphemy
the act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things
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Analysis
detailed examination
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Indispensable
absolutely necessary
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Deteriorated
Become progressively worse
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Fallacies
a mistaken belief
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Oratory
small chapel for private worship
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Maxim
short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct
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Nonsectarian
not involving a specific sect or political group
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Theists
belief in the the existence of a God
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Negated
nullify and make ineffective
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Schism
a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief
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Universalists
someone who believes that all mankind will be saved
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Approbation
approval or praise
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Consensus
general agreement
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Alliances
union formed for mutual benefit
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Jurisdictional
official power to make legal decisions and judgments
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Unanimously
fully in agreement
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facilitated
make an action easier
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delegates
a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference
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Pluralistic
condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.
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Tyrants
cruel or oppressive ruler
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Premise
a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion
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Unalienable
unable to take away from
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Mandate
official order to do something
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Hypocrisy
the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform
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