neo-religion

noun

A new religious movement.

Meanings

nounneo-religion (plural neo-religions)

plural neo-religions

  1. A new religious movement.

    Forty-three men and six women signed a large advertisement in the March 30 New York Times to assert their "conversion" from homosexuality to heterosexuality through the vehicle of "Aesthetic Realism," a neo-religion which claims to offer its members a new way to see the world.

    1978 April 22, “Aesthetic Unrealism”, in Gay Community News, page 2
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Chicago

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