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Originally Posted by Bobcat "a set of attitudes, beliefs, and practices pertaining to supernatural power."
While there may be several textbook definitions of a word, the accepted use of a word trumps all that (accepted version of definition, that is). Generally, in the english language, religion as a word is used to infer the above quoted definition. |
Generelly, yes, but I think it's correct to refer to the original meaning of a word, if this is clearly stated.
Anyway, the above definiton would also work, I guess:
define (
attitudes = empty set,
beliefs = empty set,
practices = "eating the holy mushroom",
);
