Theocratic (adjective)

Relating to a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the head of state, and the laws are based on the principles of religion.

Origin:

The word theocratic comes from the greek words "theos" meaning "god" and "kratos" meaning "power".

Examples:

  1. The theocratic state was ruled by a religious leader who claimed to be a prophet.
  2. Theocracy is a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the head of state and the laws are based on the principles of religion.
  3. A theocratic government is typically led by a religious leader, such as a priest, imam or ayatollah.
  4. Theocratic states may have a single religion or multiple religions, but religion plays a central role in government.
  5. Theocratic governments may not provide the same level of religious freedom as secular governments.
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