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Atheist vs. Theist — What's the Difference?

Atheist vs. Theist — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Atheist and Theist

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Atheist

Disbelief in or denial of the existence of God or gods.

Theist

Belief in the existence of a god or gods, especially belief in a personal God as creator and ruler of the world.

Atheist

(religion) A person who does not believe in deities.

Theist

One who believes in the existence of a god or gods.

Atheist

(narrowly) A person who believes that no deities exist one who has no other religious belief.
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Theist

One who believes in the existence of a God; especially, one who believes in a personal God; - opposed to atheist.

Atheist

(broadly) A person who rejects belief that any deities exist (whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist).

Theist

One who believes in the existence of a god or gods

Atheist

(loosely) A person who has no belief in any deities, such as a person who has no concept of deities.

Theist

Of or relating to theism

Atheist

(uncommon) A person who does not believe in a particular deity (or any deity in a particular pantheon), notwithstanding that they may believe in another deity.

Atheist

(proscribed) A person who does not believe in any religion (not even a religion without gods)

Atheist

Of or relating to atheists or atheism; atheistic.

Atheist

To make someone an atheist.

Atheist

One who disbelieves or denies the existence of a God, or supreme intelligent Being.

Atheist

A godless person.

Atheist

Someone who denies the existence of god

Atheist

Related to or characterized by or given to atheism;
Atheist leanings

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