Across
- 2. spoken by the native or common people of a region or country.
- 3. the way things are seen from a particular point of view.
- 4. a doctrine or mode of thought that gives highest importance to human dignity, values, potential, and achievements.
- 8. a person who gives money or other support to an artist, a group, or cause.
- 12. that which is granted as a favor or privilege.
- 13. he pursuit of individual needs and concerns, sometimes ignoring the needs and concerns of the community
- 14. a form of government in which a god or gods are acknowledged the ultimate authority.
Down
- 1. the belief that one's future, esp. the fate of one's soul, is already decreed by God and is unchangeable
- 4. studies that deal with human thoughts and human culture. The humanities include music, art, history, and literature, but do not include the sciences.
- 5. a court decree declaring a marriage to be invalid
- 6. The time of rebirth
- 7. to withdraw from commitment to (a former position or statement)
- 9. he study of religion, esp. the relations between God and the universe as expressed in religious doctrine, revelation, and scripture
- 10. secular opinion or belief, esp. a system following a political or social philosophy that rejects religious faith
- 11. a play, film, story, or television show that is funny.