Alternative
Alternative noun - The power, right, or opportunity to choose.
Belief and alternative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Belief" instead a noun "Alternative".
Belief
Belief noun - Mental conviction of the truth of some statement or the reality of some being or phenomenon.
Alternative and belief are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternative" instead a noun "Belief".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- The Sandman: Gods are created and sustained by the belief in them, so that they must find alternative sources of belief when their religion wanes.
Source: Tulpa - The entire belief that people are being forced to obey Usagi because the alternative is to freeze to death or be sent into the far reaches of space.
Source: Fanon / Sailor Moon -
Most of his crackpottery revolves around a belief that Big Pharma is using conventional medicine to sterlize/kill the world's population, or is conspiring to suppress "alternative" and "holistic" treatments in order to protect profits.
Source: Website / Natural News
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