theomachist (Meaning)
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theomachist (n.)
One who fights against the gods; one who resists God of the divine will.
Synonyms & Antonyms of theomachist
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theomachist Sentence Examples
- The theomachist group openly defied religious authority and sought to abolish all forms of deity worship.
- As a fervent theomachist, he condemned all organized religions as instruments of oppression and superstition.
- The theomachist movement's goal was to dismantle the power structures and influence of established religious institutions.
- The theomachist's writings provoked fierce controversy and were widely condemned by religious leaders as heretical.
- In ancient Greece, theomachist philosophers like Diagoras of Melos challenged the existence and authority of the gods.
- The theomachist rebellion against religious dogmas led to persecution and suppression by ruling authorities.
- The theomachist's rejection of all religious beliefs and practices extended to both theism and atheism.
- The theomachist's perspective viewed religion as a harmful force that inhibited human progress and freedom.
- The theomachist movement gained traction during the Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution, as scientific advancements led to a decline in religious authority.
- Modern theomachist views often focus on criticizing organized religion's political influence and its potential for causing social conflict.
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One who fights against the gods; one who resists God of the divine will.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The theomachist group openly defied religious authority and sought to abolish all forms of deity worship.
As a fervent theomachist, he condemned all organized religions as instruments of oppression and superstition.
The theomachist movement's goal was to dismantle the power structures and influence of established religious institutions.
The theomachist's writings provoked fierce controversy and were widely condemned by religious leaders as heretical.
