theological
adjective
theo·log·i·cal ˌthē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 
variants or less commonly theologic
ˌthē-ə-ˈlä-jik
1
: of or relating to theology
2
: preparing for a religious vocation
a theological student
theologically
ˌthē-ə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē
adverb 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The conversations are theological, but also intensely relatable. 
Esther Zuckerman, Time, 14 Sep. 2022 Nonetheless, finding definite evidence of living things elsewhere in the cosmos would have deep emotional and psychological import, as well as philosophical and theological meaning. Alan Lightman, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2022 The theological questions around gender and sexuality are just extremely complex. And David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 This is not to say that NAR influence is simply an expression of theological MAGA: There is a long history of entwinement with the Republican Party. Elle Hardy, The New Republic, 23 Aug. 2022 Father Thomas Rausch, professor emeritus of Catholic theology and theological studies at Loyola Marymount University, noted that Cordileone’s move applies only to the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2022 His book traces the history of the idea and its abuses, from theological debates to recent political campaigns. Win Mccormack, The New Republic, 23 Dec. 2020 This lurid language is a cousin to the theological zealotry that inspires radicals to lash out against writers. Ron Charles, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Arguments over good and evil can resemble theological schisms. Roger Lowenstein, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022 See More
Esther Zuckerman, Time, 14 Sep. 2022 Nonetheless, finding definite evidence of living things elsewhere in the cosmos would have deep emotional and psychological import, as well as philosophical and theological meaning. Alan Lightman, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2022 The theological questions around gender and sexuality are just extremely complex. And David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 This is not to say that NAR influence is simply an expression of theological MAGA: There is a long history of entwinement with the Republican Party. Elle Hardy, The New Republic, 23 Aug. 2022 Father Thomas Rausch, professor emeritus of Catholic theology and theological studies at Loyola Marymount University, noted that Cordileone’s move applies only to the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2022 His book traces the history of the idea and its abuses, from theological debates to recent political campaigns. Win Mccormack, The New Republic, 23 Dec. 2020 This lurid language is a cousin to the theological zealotry that inspires radicals to lash out against writers. Ron Charles, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Arguments over good and evil can resemble theological schisms. Roger Lowenstein, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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