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Astronism
Naturalistic religion
Published: 2nd August 2020
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Naturalistic religion. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/naturalistic-religion. Last accessed: [date].
noun
a religion largely (but not entirely) based on rationalistic principles, especially one that gives a central importance to some natural object or environment.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the term naturalistic religion became a popular descriptor for Astronism when described by Cometan towards the end of the Founding era.
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