Religion

strong belief in a particular god or religion

His unwavering faith in God gave him strength during difficult times.

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

His belief in justice and equality guided his actions throughout his career.

the supernatural being that Muslims, Jews, and Christians worship and believe to be the creator of the universe

Many believers see God as a source of guidance and comfort.

a female divine being worshipped in different religions

The Hindu goddess Lakshmi is worshiped as the deity of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune.

the action of praying to God or other higher powers

The congregation gathered in the church for a moment of prayer, bowing their heads in reverence and reflection.

to love and respect someone or something deeply and excessively

Fans often worship their favorite celebrities, expressing deep admiration and devotion to their work.

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

They visited the ancient temple to offer prayers and seek blessings.

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

They attended Sunday service at the local church with their family.

the act of burying a dead body or the ceremony in which a dead body is buried

The burial took place at sunset in the family cemetery.

originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god

The ancient Greeks believed in divine beings residing on Mount Olympus.

a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

The nun devoted her life to prayer and service within the convent.

the study of religions and faiths

She decided to study theology to better understand her faith.

someone believed to speak by divine inspiration or interpret the will of God

Many religions recognize figures as prophets who conveyed spiritual truths.

a spiritual and holy being with two white wings, believed to be a servant or agent of God

The painting showed an angel hovering over the newborn baby.

the person who leads the Roman Catholic Church

The Pope addressed the crowd from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica.

people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution

The clergy gathered for the annual conference.

a man who is trained to perform religious ceremonies in the Christian Church

The priest blessed the newly married couple.

an occurrence or event that is impossible to be the work of a human being rather a supernatural power

The blind man's sudden recovery was called a miracle by the doctors.

a state of separation from divine will

The community taught children about sin and virtue.

(Christian theology) the deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed to be brought about by faith in Christ

The preacher spoke about finding salvation through repentance and faith.

a punishment imposed by a priest or oneself in order to express regret for the sins committed

The priest gave him a penance of praying the rosary daily for a month.

the events or situations that are predetermined or inevitable for a person, often believed to be controlled by a higher power

She believed it was her destiny to become a great artist.

a life that is believed to exist after death

Many ancient civilizations believed in an afterlife where souls lived on.

the realm of God and angels where the believers are promised to reside

The concept of heaven offers comfort to those grieving the loss of loved ones.

(in Christianity) the dwelling place of Satan and his forces, where sinners suffer eternal punishment

The concept of hell serves as a warning for individuals to lead a virtuous life.

(in Hinduism and Buddhism) the principle that a person's actions generate consequences affecting their future rebirths or incarnations

a place of worship, used by Muslims

The minaret of the mosque towered over the city skyline, calling the faithful to prayer.