Unbelieving Definition & Meaning

unbelieving
adjective
  1. rejecting any belief in gods
  2. holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
  3. denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion; "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles"

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