A person not adhering to any major or recognized religion, especially a heathen or non-Christian (often derogatory), follower of a pantheistic or nature-worshipping religion, neopagan
This community has a surprising number of pagans.
relating to, characteristic of or adhering to non-Biblical religions, especially earlier polytheism
Many converted societies transformed their pagan deities into saints.
According to Webster's if you are a pagan, you are a non-Christian, non-Moslem, non-Jew - heathen If you were to look up the word heathen in the dictionary you would discover that you are an uncivilized, unenlightened or irreligious person (Which is exactly what my mother considers me to be, only in not so many words!)
a practitioner of an Earth Religion; from the Latin 'paganus', meaning 'country dweller'
A person not adhering to any major or recognized religion, especially a heathen or non-Christian (often derogatory)
Pagan beliefs and activities do not belong to any of the main religions of the world and take nature and a belief in many gods as a basis. They are older, or are believed to be older, than other religions
{i} heathen; one who is not a follower of one of the three main religions (i.e. Christianity, Islam, Judaism); believer in polytheism
pay-gan; There is much debate as to the proper definition of this word My definition is "a Nature-oriented religion" Pagan is derived from the latin "pagani", meaning country When Christianity gained popularity by converting people in the cities, those still in the country who still held their Nature-oriented beliefs were called "pagans" Unfortunately, over time these pagans who had once had respect in the community were now considered "evil" and were forced to take their beliefs underground where they have survived to this day
A pagan is someone who practices a religion other than Christianity, Judaism or Islam, especially the polytheistic religions of the ancient Romans and Greeks Paganism also refers to a group of practices originating from pre-Christian Europe, which include the worship of nature, polytheism and the female deity (The Goddess)
A person who follows non christian or other socially established faiths They are usually of an earth based faith or religion This includes family's taught practices that might including witch craft, psychic gifts and the like