religate

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Christianity, it is not even 'religion', it does not religate; does not bind anew.

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  1. To bind up or together; unite; constrain. [Rare.] The religion of “the sufficiency of life”; with a debased worship appended to it for the ignorant, but with no religating, no binding power, between the educated man on the one side, and anything beyond the framework of the visible world on the other. Gladstone, Gleanings of Past Years, III. 130.

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  1. Latin religat(um), past participle of religare, bind up.
 

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