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In modern times, pagan rituals include the Super Bowl, certain public school events, and even misnamed holidays like "President's Day."
'''Paganism''' consists of worshiping something other than [[God]], such as worshiping nature or even [[NFL]] football games. Paganism, from Latin paganus, literally means (as a noun) "country dweller." Alternatively, pagan is used as a pejorative to describe anyone not of a certain [[faith]], similar to the pejorative '[[heathen]]'. Originally the term Pagan was used by the Romans to describe those living in provincial regions of the Roman Empire, unsophisticated country folk, their religious practices later came to represent the main focus of this.<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pagan merriam-webster.com]</ref>
'''Paganism''' consists of worshiping something other than [[God]], such as worshiping nature or even [[NFL]] football games. Paganism, from Latin paganus, literally means (as a noun) "country dweller." Alternatively, pagan is used as a pejorative to describe anyone not of a certain [[faith]], similar to the pejorative '[[heathen]]'. Originally the term Pagan was used by the Romans to describe those living in provincial regions of the Roman Empire, unsophisticated country folk, their religious practices later came to represent the main focus of this.<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pagan merriam-webster.com]</ref>
In modern times, pagan rituals include the [[Super Bowl]], certain [[public school]] events, and even misnamed holidays like "President's Day."
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