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agnosticism

[ UK /æɡnˈɒstɪsˌɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God
    agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God's existence
  2. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge

How To Use agnosticism In A Sentence

  • They suffered years of guilt and dissimulation before they could announce their own agnosticism or adamant disbelief.
  • Despite their arguments, I still saw no reason to abandon my agnosticism.
  • agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God's existence
  • In fact, Sanskrit and Pali have a larger literature in defence of atheism, agnosticism and theological scepticism than exists in any other classical language.
  • Atheism, agnosticism and free thinkers are the products of rational thinking, skeptical inquiry and critical analysis, which severely put religious belief on the defensive. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • Nontheistic religions such as secular humanism, atheism, agnosticism and scientism are quite happy with science that seeks to remove any "supernatural" influence from its explanations.
  • He halves nothing whatever with our more earnest-minded juniors who -- perennially discovering that all religions thus far put to the test of nominal practice have, whatever their paradisial _entrée_, resulted in a deplorable earthly hash -- perennially run yelping into the shrill agnosticism which believes only that one's neighbors should not be permitted to believe in anything. The Queen Pedauque
  • Atheism, agnosticism and free thinkers are the products of rational thinking, skeptical inquiry and critical analysis, which severely put religious belief on the defensive. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • This would imply not only teaching the main religions, but also placing more emphasis on other thought systems that are not religious - like atheism and agnosticism.
  • Peter had never enquired into her beliefs but if he had bothered to think about it he might have guessed at a gentle agnosticism. INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3
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