"personal god" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: personal gods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} personal god (plural personal gods)
  1. A deity who can be related to or thought of as a person, through an anthropomorphized persona, rather than an impersonal, and faceless, force of nature. Synonyms: personal God Related terms: agnosticism, atheism, deism, deity, God, god, panentheism, pantheism, polytheism, theism
    Sense id: en-personal_god-en-noun-8Kh2-Q-P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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