How do you use Theist in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like theistic or religion, plus the exact meaning.
Theist meaning
One who believes in the existence of a god or gods.
Synonyms of Theist
Using Theist
- The main meaning on this page is: One who believes in the existence of a god or gods.
- Useful related words include: theistical, theistic, religion, faith.
- In the example corpus, theist often appears in combinations such as: the theist, theist and.
Context around Theist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Theist
- In this selection, "theist" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bemused, ardent, looks, taoism and idea stand out and add context to how "theist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an ardent theist and an and fit the theist idea of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "theist" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with theist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Prescriptivism can fit the theist idea of morality as obedience towards god. (12 words)
This makes Italians much more theist than those of most other European countries, including France, Spain, and Germany. (18 words)
The plan could not be any simpler: The theist is challenged to produce his proof for the existence of God. (20 words)
A biography citation states that, "although not always a practising Catholic, Eccles was a theist and a spiritual person, and he believed 'that there is a Divine Providence operating over and above the materialistic happenings of biological evolution'.. (38 words)
The Theist looks down with reprobation on the form-adoring man-worshipping idolater and polytheist; the Adwaitin looks down with a calm and tolerant indulgence on the ignorance of the quality-adoring personality bemused Theist. (35 words)
Theist without being attached to any faith, as political as a “Coexist” bumper sticker, the “Ode” has been adopted across ideologies, with the music’s vision of Elysium changing in the eye of each beholder. (35 words)
Example sentences (8)
The Theist looks down with reprobation on the form-adoring man-worshipping idolater and polytheist; the Adwaitin looks down with a calm and tolerant indulgence on the ignorance of the quality-adoring personality bemused Theist.
The plan could not be any simpler: The theist is challenged to produce his proof for the existence of God.
Theist without being attached to any faith, as political as a “Coexist” bumper sticker, the “Ode” has been adopted across ideologies, with the music’s vision of Elysium changing in the eye of each beholder.
A biography citation states that, "although not always a practising Catholic, Eccles was a theist and a spiritual person, and he believed 'that there is a Divine Providence operating over and above the materialistic happenings of biological evolution'..
Buddhism, Taoism, and Other Far Eastern Religions, Zondervan. p. 69-70 the main difference is that Christianity preaches a personal God while Theist Taoism does not.
Darwin stated that it would be "absurd to doubt that a man might be an ardent theist and an evolutionist".
Prescriptivism can fit the theist idea of morality as obedience towards god.
This makes Italians much more theist than those of most other European countries, including France, Spain, and Germany.
Common combinations with theist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: