religious motive

Frequency: 5.02.8 per million words

A reason connected to religious beliefs.

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Examples (10)

  • His actions were driven by a strong religious motive.
  • The organization claimed a profound religious motive behind its charitable work.
  • Some historians argue that the Crusades had a mixed, not purely religious motive.
  • She believed her sacrifice was rooted in a genuine religious motive.
  • Detectives are investigating whether a religious motive played a role in the crime.
  • The group's decision was influenced by a deeply held religious motive.
  • He often spoke of his religious motive for helping the less fortunate.
  • The prosecution struggled to establish a clear religious motive for the vandalism.
  • Despite claims of a religious motive, many suspected political gain.
  • Can a purely religious motive explain such extreme devotion?