Definitions
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- verb transitive To make
unchristian or non-Christian. - verb transitive To deprive of the
Christian character of. - verb transitive To remove the
Christian aspect of. - verb intransitive To become un-Christian.
- verb intransitive To renounce one's
Christian faith.
Etymologies
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de- + Christianize
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Examples
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Motshekga, who asked the department to "de-Christianise" Christmas and Easter.
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As a disciple of Max Shachtman, Leo Strauss, Ayn Rand and the rest (or, more probably, as a disciple of their disciples), you want to de-Christianise (precisely in order to de-democratise and to enslave) the West, even if you are prepared, for popular consumption, to define your own system as Christianity so as to prevent any serious theological critique of it.
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If the State wants to de-Christianise us as a people - and it is succeeding - then at least it can spend a few coppers on "the people's" history.
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