Word | antinomian |
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Definition | n./adj. The doctrine that because Christians are saved by grace, they are not obligated to follow moral or civil laws. |
Sentence | Institutions generally like to mediate the individual’s access to authority of whatever kind—whether medical or spiritual—whereas the psychedelic experience offers something akin to direct revelation, making it inherently antinomian. |
Source | How to Change Your Mind, Michael Pollan |
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