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theological

[ thee-uh-loj-i-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or involved with theology:

    a theological student.

  2. based upon the nature and will of God as revealed to humans.


theological

/ ˌθɪəˈɒɪə /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or based on theology
  2. based on God's revelation to man of his nature, his designs, and his will
  3. informal.
    difficult to understand; esoteric
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌٳˈDz, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٳo·Dzi·· adverb
  • t·ٳo·Dzi· adjective
  • ԴDzt··Dzi adjective
  • ԴDzt··Dzi· adjective
  • ԴDzt··Dzi··ly adverb
  • t··Dzi· adjective
  • i·ٳo·Dzi· adjective
  • semi·ٳo·Dzi·· adverb
  • ܲt··Dzi adjective
  • ܲt··Dzi· adjective
  • ܲt··Dzi··ly adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of theological1

First recorded in 1520–30; from Medieval Latin ٳDZDz, from theologic(us) (from Greek ٳDZDzó, from ٳDZDz(í) theology + -ikos -ic ) + - -al 1
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This kind of self-destructive lunacy received theological sanction in the pages of First Things, a right-wing religious publication that fancies itself a bearer of the thought of Thomas Aquinas, but comes off more like Torquemada.

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"We are a coalition of people who are incredibly different in our philosophies, our theological beliefs, our family structures," says Malcolm.

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The arcane theological dispute concerned the precise meaning of Jesus’ suffering during crucifixion, which Pynchon wrote was not the true source of sinners’ redemption — the larger example of the prophet’s life was.

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Reverend William J. Barber II reflected on Carter's legacy through a theological lens.

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Lastly, Musk’s oft-repeated motto “Vox populi, vox dei” — “The voice of the people is the voice of God” — is theological nonsense.

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