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fool for Christ

fool for Christ noun: a Christian who flouts social conventions, for example by giving away all worldly goods, in order to serve the religion.

Noun

fool for Christ (plural fools for Christ)

  1. A Christian who flouts social conventions, for example by giving away all worldly goods, in order to serve the religion.

Forms of fool for Christ

pluralfools for Christ

Origin of fool for Christ

Derived from the writings of Saint Paul.

Questions about fool for Christ

What does fool for Christ mean?
Fool for Christ means a Christian who flouts social conventions, for example by giving away all worldly goods, in order to serve the religion.
What part of speech is fool for Christ?
Fool for Christ is a noun.
What is the plural of fool for Christ?
The plural of fool for Christ is fools for Christ.

Words near fool for Christ in the dictionary

  1. fool along
  2. fool around
  3. fool away
  4. fool duck
  5. fool ducks
  6. fool for Christ
  7. fool killer
  8. fool killers
  9. fool me once
  10. fool me once, shame on you
  11. fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me

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