Term: doctrine of analogy: the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: banded sand snake: a sand snake of southwestern United States; lives in fine to coarse sand or loamy soil in which it `swims'; banding resembles that of coral snakes
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: strut: brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: latent content: (psychoanalysis) hidden meaning of a fantasy or dream
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: smoking gun: indisputable evidence (especially of a crime)
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: tobacco industry: an industry that manufactures and sells products containing tobacco
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: breath: the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: galleon: a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: stratification: a layered configuration
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: amphibole group: a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum
Broader: religion: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | Unrelated: eolith: a crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint); possibly the earliest tools