Talk:infidel

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Preferred synonym

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The term "infidel" and its synonyms have currently the following Google rates, rounded:

Term Rate
infidel 3 400 000
unbeliever 1 000 000
"non-believer" 6 00 000
"nonbeliever" 2 00 000

--Daniel Polansky 17:45, 11 January 2008 (UTC)Reply

Does this need e.g. derogatory glosses?

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I hardly see it as a neutral term for an atheist. Equinox 08:26, 28 October 2017 (UTC)Reply

Origin Meaning of the word Infidel

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Originally a Roman Word, used to notion-implant non Romans, then used sequentially by Latin Catholics to determ saracens and non Christian Europeans alike (to an extent non white)

Anyone who is not Christian, usually muslim, to an extent, non white 2600:1004:B240:1B05:0:7:DC9A:B801 05:42, 22 May 2024 (UTC)Reply