Theology Concepts

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun the quality or state of being mistaken or incorrect

  • The theological debate centered around the concept of biblical errancy.
  • Some people believe in the errancy of certain historical accounts.
  • I think the errancy of that theory is pretty obvious.
  • His erratic behavior could be seen as a form of intellectual errancy.

noun a belief in the existence of only one god

  • Monotheism is the belief in the existence of only one god.
  • Many people follow monotheism, believing in one supreme deity.
  • Monotheism is all about worshipping the big guy upstairs.
  • In a world of many gods, monotheism stands as a lone pillar of faith.

noun something that propitiates, such as a sacrifice

  • The propitiation of the gods was necessary to ensure a bountiful harvest.
  • The propitiation ceremony was kind of boring, but at least there was free food afterwards.
  • I heard they're doing a propitiation ritual at the park tonight, wanna join?
  • His apology was like a propitiation for his past mistakes, trying to make amends for his actions.