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infidelity

infidelity Infidelity is the rejection of the central beliefs of a religion, especially Christianity in this historical usage.

Infidelity is the rejection of the central beliefs of a religion, especially Christianity in this historical usage. It refers to doctrinal unbelief rather than moral wrongdoing, and it is treated as a kind of skepticism without being the same as atheism, agnosticism, deism, naturalism, or rationalism.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Infidelity” (Infidelity).
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