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Bible-basher

Bible-basher is the alternative form of Bible basher.

Meaning of Bible basher

Noun

Bible basher (plural Bible bashers)

  1. (derogatory) A fundamentalist Christian preacher, or other fervent Christian, who is seen to take every opportunity to talk about Christianity and attempt to convert those around them.
    • I don't ever go to my local church any more: it's become filled with stupid, fuddy-duddy Bible bashers.
  2. A person who finds fault with the Bible, Christianity, or Christian teaching.
    • I'm no bible-basher looking to discredit everything I hear, but there is one point that might be interesting to argue...If the bible is the Word of God, which version or language is the official Word, as the meanings change subtley^([sic]) from one to another?2002, Everett Hickey, “Biblical”, in alt.astronomy (Usenet)
    Synonyms:
    anti-Christian

Forms of Bible-basher

pluralBible-bashers

Questions about Bible-basher

What is Bible-basher the alternative form of?
Bible-basher is the alternative form of Bible basher.

Words near Bible-basher in the dictionary

  1. Bible studies
  2. bible study
  3. Bible thumper
  4. Bible thumpers
  5. Bible thumping
  6. Bible-basher
  7. Bible-bashers
  8. bible-black
  9. Bible-pounder
  10. Bible-pounders
  11. Bible-puncher

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