9 September 2008

The Limits of Religious Tolerance

There was a word that I was looking for, and I stumbled on it quite by accident. The word is “antinomianism.”
Antinomianism (from the Greek ἀντί, “against” + νόμος, “law”), or lawlessness (in the Greek Bible: ἀνομία,[1] which is “unlawful”), in theology, is the idea that members of a particular religious group are under no obligation [...]