(~s)
1.
Pagan beliefs and activities do not belong to any of the main religions of the world and take nature and a belief in many gods as a basis. They are older, or are believed to be older, than other religions.
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2.
In former times, ~s were people who did not believe in Christianity and who many Christians considered to be inferior people.
The new religion was eager to convert the ~ world.
? Christian
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