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simony

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Also, the FSM doesn't maintain cults, encourage child abuse, start wars, nor allow simony. Your "traditional theism" is metaphysically and epistemically weak; it cannot say anything about the world other than that its deity exists and has material affect upon the universe.

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traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments

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noun

traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for simony.

noun

traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments

See also: barratry

Example sentences

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Also, the FSM doesn't maintain cults, encourage child abuse, start wars, nor allow simony. Your "traditional theism" is metaphysically and epistemically weak; it cannot say anything about the world other than that its deity exists and has material affect upon the universe.

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How do you use simony in a sentence?

Also, the FSM doesn't maintain cults, encourage child abuse, start wars, nor allow simony. Your "traditional theism" is metaphysically and epistemically weak; it cannot say anything about the world other than that its deity exists and has material affect upon the universe.

What does simony mean?

traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments

What part of speech is simony?

simony is commonly used as noun.