Definitions
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- adjective not believing in Christ
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Examples
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Pilate is not discussed much in ancient nonchristian sources, but at least one of them excoriates his abusive governance.
Matthew L. Skinner: Pontius Pilate v. Jesus: Was It A Fair Trial? Matthew L. Skinner 2011
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A Christian who says rape is due to irreligion and materialism (in the sensual meaning) says there is dissimilarity of rates of rape between Christian and nonchristian societies, or between churched and unchurched areas; that rape is motivated by sexual desire; that rape is higher in areas with more masturbation and pornography and unwholesomely dressed or improperly behaving women ..
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books Hal Duncan 2009
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Pilate is not discussed much in ancient nonchristian sources, but at least one of them excoriates his abusive governance.
Matthew L. Skinner: Pontius Pilate v. Jesus: Was It A Fair Trial? Matthew L. Skinner 2011
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Do you hold marriages of nonchristian faiths in as low regard as you do secular unions?
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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A nonchristian or a gay-tolerating abortionist could swing the pendulum back toward nonparticipation, at least temporarily (or spawn a purity 3rd-party candidate, a Nader of the right, as has been rumored lately).
George Allen And Liz Cheney Not Doing Spin Room For Thompson, After All 2009
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It means that if Christian expression should be censored, then similar nonchristian expression should also be censored.
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And, when it suddenly becomes obvious that such censorship is not a good thing, then everybody — Christian and nonchristian — should benefit.
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Most mainstream protestant, nonchristian, and catholic sects are OK with science.
Gert Korthof reviews Behe: "Either Design or Common Descent" - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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Actually, I think all of the sexism, racism and anti-nonchristian/westernism is a symptom of shock and disorganization from the Republicans losing absolute power.
Think Progress » Limbaugh demeans American servicewomen. 2007
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I've been a Presbyterian Christian, a Mormon Christian, and UU nonchristian, and I'm wondering if I might be shedding my nonChristian bias.
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