Both Uses of
agnostic
in
Main Street
- Bea's Lutheran friends were as much offended by his agnostic gibes as the merchants by his radicalism.†
Chpt 26 *
- Carol herself was an uneasy and dodging agnostic.†
Chpt 28
Definition:
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(agnostic) a person who believes they lack true knowledge about the existence of God (but believes that God might exist)
or more rarely: someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about somethingeditor's notes: An agnostic is sometimes contrasted to an atheist who is firmly convinced that God does not exist.