"whiteanity" meaning in All languages combined

See whiteanity on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of white + Christianity Etymology templates: {{blend|en|white|Christianity}} Blend of white + Christianity Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} whiteanity
  1. (Black liberation theology) A white supremacist form of Christianity. Categories (topical): Christianity, Racism

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