Godless
Godless adjective - Lacking religious emotions, principles, or practices.
Usage example: treated the God-fearing and the godless with equal respect and compassion
Nearby Word: god
Religious
Religious adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.
Usage example: a deeply religious woman who eventually decided to quit her job and to become a nun
Both words in one sentence
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Not to mention how devoutly religious he is, even while betraying his country on a regular basis to the "godless Communists", no less.
Source: Film / Breach - Muslim countries also backed the Afghan resistance, seeing it as a religious war between Islam and godless communism.
Source: Enemy Mine / Real Life - During the Cold War, the Americans did not like the Taliban and couldn't care less about their religious revolution against the godless Soviets, only that they kill the Communists.
Source: Not in This for Your Revolution
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