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atheistical

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Of or relating to atheism.

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Aikenhead recanted all these sentiments — he said he had fallen under the spell of atheistical tracts — but no one defended him, and the jury voted for death.

He enthusiastically reviewed "God Is Not Great," Hitchens's best-selling atheistical philippic, in The New York Times.

Written between 1928 and 1940, the novel addresses the atheistical materialism of Stalin's Moscow and was banned partly because Christ, the devil, Pontius Pilate and Judas featured as characters.

To contemplate the grinding machine of atheistical power as it destroys the rotting joists of mystical harmony is to want to seek relief in the stark comedies of men who write tragedies and then sit back with Rabelaisian thirsts and Cheshire Cat grins, contemplating what they have done.

There is evidence for people developing atheistical ideas in ancient Greece, China and India.

"But the problem with religion in this house is that Rupert is so atheistical, although hymns make him cry from his childhood.

Pope manages to imply that fashionably atheistical philosophy is somehow related to the vogue for French cookery among the wealthy.

In his own words, written while in prison, he was "betrayed and induced to the reading of... atheistical books" by a supposed friend, who subsequently gave witness against him.

In this empty space, between theological obscurity and atheistical confidence, it is tempting to imagine that there is a place for literature, and particularly for tragedy.

Science - atheistical science, if you will - can tell us how the world works, but cannot answer the eternal metaphysical wail: why do we suffer so?

And Laura Bush has said that her favourite piece of writing is the "Legend of the Grand Inquisitor", from The Brothers Karamazov, apparently unaware that this tremendous parable, although written by a fervent Christian, is taken by many to be the greatest piece of atheistical complaint ever mounted.

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