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Jesusanity

Jesusanity noun: a form of Christian religion focusing on Jesus to the exclusion of God.

Noun

Jesusanity (uncountable)

  1. (informal) A form of Christian religion focusing on Jesus to the exclusion of God.
    • Certain forms of liberal theology extol the fatherhood of God but (like Islam) reduce Jesus to the status of a prophet and regard the Holy Spirit as an impersonal force. There is also a kind of “Jesusanity” that ignores the Son's relationship to the Father and the Holy Spirit.2009, Timothy George, Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad?
    • Darrell Bock, a prominent evangelical New Testament scholar and coauthor of Dethroning Jesus, sums up the cultural conversation about Jesus in terms of Jesusanity versus Christianity.2011, Jonathan Morrow, Think Christianly

Origin of Jesusanity

Blend of Jesus + Christianity.

Questions about Jesusanity

What does Jesusanity mean?
Jesusanity means a form of Christian religion focusing on Jesus to the exclusion of God.
What part of speech is Jesusanity?
Jesusanity is a noun.

Words near Jesusanity in the dictionary

  1. Jesus years
  2. Jesus'
  3. Jesus, Mary and Joseph
  4. Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
  5. Jesus, take the wheel
  6. Jesusanity
  7. Jesused
  8. Jesuses
  9. Jesusian
  10. Jesusing
  11. Jesusland

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