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Agnosticism

Scope note

Doctrine affirming that the existence of God is possible, but denying that there are any sufficient reasons for holding either that God does or does not exist. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055989

Broader Terms used

<religious ideologies>

Equivalent Terms used

agnostic

Created

13yrs ago

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