Humanitarian

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1. Adjective

Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.

2. Adjective

Content with right affections and actions toward man; ethical, as distinguished from religious; believing in the perfectibility of man's nature without supernatural aid.

3. Adjective

Benevolent; philanthropic.

4. Noun

One who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.

5. Noun

One who limits the sphere of duties to human relations and affections, to the exclusion or disparagement of the religious or spiritual.

6. Noun

One who is actively concerned in promoting the welfare of his kind; a philanthropist.
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