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apatheism | lee |

As a noun apatheism

is (religion) apathy towards the existence of a god; belief that the question of the existence of a god is unimportant.

As a proper noun lee is

for someone who lived near a meadow (the anglo-saxon for meadow being ley or leag).

apatheism

English

(apatheism)

Noun

(-)
  • (religion) Apathy towards the existence of a god; belief that the question of the existence of a god is unimportant.
  • * 2003 , " Let It Be," The Atlantic (US), May (retrieved 26 Sep 2010):
    • [A]patheism is an attitude, not a belief system, and the over-riding fact is that these people are relaxed about religion.

    Synonyms

    * apnosticism

    Derived terms

    * apatheist

    See also

    * agnostic * agnosticism * atheism * atheist * atheophobia * ignosticism

    References

    English terms with alpha privatives

    lee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sailing) A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
  • (sailing) The side of the ship away from the wind.
  • A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection.
    • the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship
  • * Morte d'Arthure
    • We lurked under lee .
  • * Tyndall
    • Desiring me to take shelter in his lee .

    Derived terms

    * alee * leeward * leeway

    See also

    * lees

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