religious belief vs analogy

analogy vs religious belief

religious belief and analogy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious belief	Yes	No	No	No
analogy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, analogy is a hyponym of religious belief; that is, analogy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious belief:

religious belief: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
analogy: the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate

Other hyponyms of religious belief include apophatism, cataphatism, doctrine of analogy, cult, cultus, religious cult, cult, ecclesiasticism, mysticism, religious mysticism, nature worship, revealed religion, theism, heathenism, pagan religion, paganism, Christian religion, Christianity, Unitarianism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Brahmanism, Brahminism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Hsuan Chiao, Taoism, Shinto, Shintoism, Manichaeanism, Manichaeism, Mithraicism, Mithraism, Mazdaism, Zoroastrianism, Bahaism, Asian shamanism, shamanism, shamanism, Wicca, Saivism.

religious belief (noun)	analogy (noun)
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny	drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
	an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
	the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate

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