Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Antagonistic to theism.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to antitheism.
  • adjective Being an antitheist.

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Examples

  • Of course, the scoundrels using “unguided” as a codeword for “atheistic” even “antitheistic” for political purposes are a different story.

    ACLU: America's intellectual terrorists? - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • Perhaps the defeating power of these facts in no way depends on the existence of a good antitheistic argument (deductive, inductive, abductive, probabilistic, whatever) from the facts of evil.

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

  • Don't I have a defeater here even if there is no good antitheistic argument from evil?

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

  • They were also troubled by what many saw as the antisupernaturalistic and antitheistic bent of science: could one really believe in the New Testament world of spirits and miracles in the era of the steam engine and ocean liner?

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

  • This is a sort of inverse sensus divinitatis: perhaps there is no good antitheistic argument from evil; but no argument is needed.

    Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000

  • It was a collection of antitheistic discourses; the titles, which were startling to the eye, sufficiently indicated the scope and quality of the matter.

    Thyrza George Gissing 1880

  • We present this as a specimen of our most recent antitheistic logic.

    Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-Wise and Beneficent Creator. 1823-1886 1855

  • Its professed objective is not to debunk religion, and Wade tries hard to avoid the antitheistic materialism of high-profile Darwinian faith-debunkers such as Daniel Dennett, Richard Dawkins, and Jerry Coyne.

    Commonweal Magazine aniitcw 2010

  • Its professed objective is not to debunk religion, and Wade tries hard to avoid the antitheistic materialism of high-profile Darwinian faith-debunkers such as Daniel Dennett, Richard Dawkins, and Jerry Coyne.

    Commonweal Magazine aniitcw 2010

  • Definitely worth watching, whether to enjoy the rich visuals of Hellenic Egypt, to savor the ever-wonderful storytelling of Alejandro Amenábar, to bask in the feminism of the world’s first-known female mathematician and astronomer and philosopher, to stick it to the Christian man by enjoying a world where pagans held power and Christians were the rioting mob, or to revel in the antitheistic message of a time when violence ruled all religions—just like today.

    Agora | Mind on Fire 2010

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