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theism
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theism
(noun)
theism
/
ˈ
θiːˌɪzəm/
noun
theism
/
ˈ
θiːˌɪzəm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of THEISM
[
noncount
]
:
the belief that God exists or that many gods exist
—
compare
monotheism
,
polytheism
— theist
/
ˈ
θiːjɪst/
noun
,
plural
theists
[
count
]
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