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religious orientation

n. an attitude toward religion or religious practices

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Religious orientation

An individual's or community's religious orientation involves presumptions about the existence and nature of God or gods, religious prescriptions about morality and communal and personal spirituality. Such presumptions involve the study of psychology, ethics, sociology and anthropology.

Usage examples of "religious orientation".

He is a hypocrite who uses his religious affiliation to push left-wing views, even though his political orientation conflicts with his religious orientation.

This position always encourages a conscious lean towards an intellectual understanding or a religious orientation.

Most of the others, especially the American Mission schools, had a strong religious orientation, and I knew Emerson would never stand for thatnor was I keen on having my grandniece turned into a Methodist.