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Bible Belt (Netherlands), the Glossary

The Bible Belt (bijbelgordel, biblebelt) is a strip of land in the Netherlands with the highest concentration of conservative orthodox Reformed Protestants in the country.^[1]

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Bible belts
Conservatism in the Netherlands
Culture of Gelderland
Culture of Overijssel
Culture of South Holland
Culture of Utrecht (province)
Culture of Zeeland
Reformed Christianity in the Netherlands
Society of the Netherlands

Abortion

Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus.

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Abraham Kuyper (29 October 1837 – 8 November 1920) was the Prime Minister of the Netherlands between 1901 and 1905, an influential neo-Calvinist pastor and a journalist. Bible Belt (Netherlands) and Abraham Kuyper are Conservatism in the Netherlands.

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Automated teller machine

An automated teller machine (ATM) is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, balance inquiries or account information inquiries, at any time and without the need for direct interaction with bank staff.

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Barneveld (municipality)

Barneveld is a municipality in the province of Gelderland in the center of the Netherlands.

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Batavia (region)

Batavia is a historical and geographical region in the Netherlands, forming large fertile islands in the river delta formed by the waters of the Rhine (Dutch: Rijn) and Meuse (Dutch: Maas) rivers.

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Bible Belt

The term Bible Belt refers to a region of the Southern United States and the Midwestern state of Missouri (which also has significant Southern influence), where Christian Protestanism exerts a strong social and cultural influence. Bible Belt (Netherlands) and Bible Belt are bible belts and cultural regions.

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Bible Belt (disambiguation)

Bible Belt is an informal term for a region in the southeastern and south-central United States in which socially conservative evangelical Protestantism is a significant part of the culture.

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Christian Reformed Churches

The Christian Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Christelijke Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland) is a Protestant church in the Netherlands.

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Christian Union (Netherlands)

The Christian Union (ChristenUnie, CU) is a Christian democratic political party in the Netherlands.

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Church attendance

Church attendance is a central religious practice for many Christians; some Christian denominations, such as the Catholic Church require church attendance on the Lord's Day (Sunday); the Westminster Confession of Faith is held by the Reformed Churches and teaches first-day Sabbatarianism (Sunday Sabbatarianism), thus proclaiming the duty of public worship in keeping with the Ten Commandments.

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Dantumadiel

Dantumadiel is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands.

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Dutch Americans in Michigan

Dutch Michiganders are residents of the state of Michigan who are of Dutch ancestry.

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Dutch Reformed Church

The Dutch Reformed Church (abbreviated NHK) was the largest Christian denomination in the Netherlands from the onset of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century until 1930.

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Ede, Netherlands

Ede is a town and municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland.

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Eighty Years' War

The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.

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Elspeet

Elspeet is a tourist village in the Netherlands, in the Veluwe region, in the municipality of Nunspeet, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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Euthanasia

Euthanasia (from lit: label + label) is the practice of intentionally ending life to eliminate pain and suffering.

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Flanders

Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium.

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Friesland

Friesland (official Fryslân), historically and traditionally known as Frisia, named after the Frisians, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part.

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Kampen, Overijssel

Kampen is a city and municipality in the province of Overijssel, Netherlands.

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Kesteren

Kesteren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

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LGBT rights by country or territory

Rights affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people vary greatly by country or jurisdiction—encompassing everything from the legal recognition of same-sex marriage to the death penalty for homosexuality.

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Limburg (Netherlands)

Limburg, also known as Dutch Limburg, is the southernmost of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands.

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Measles

Measles is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable infectious disease caused by measles virus.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Netherlands Reformed Congregations

The Netherlands Reformed Congregations is a conservative Calvinist denomination with congregations in Canada, the United States and Bolivia.

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Noordoostpolder

Noordoostpolder ("North-East Polder") is a polder and municipality in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands.

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North Brabant

North Brabant (Noord-Brabant; Brabantian), also unofficially called Brabant, is a province in the south of the Netherlands.

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Nunspeet

Nunspeet is a municipality and town in the central Netherlands.

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Old-Reformed Congregations in the Netherlands

The Old-Reformed Congregations in the Netherlands (Dutch: Oud Gereformeerde Gemeenten in Nederland) is a pietistic Reformed denomination in the Netherlands.

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Opheusden

Opheusden is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

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Ouddorp

Ouddorp is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland.

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Overijssel

Overijssel (Oaveriessel; Oberyssel) is a province of the Netherlands located in the eastern part of the country.

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Pietism

Pietism, also known as Pietistic Lutheranism, is a movement within Lutheranism that combines its emphasis on biblical doctrine with an emphasis on individual piety and living a holy Christian life.

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Polder

A polder is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes.

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Pornography

Pornography (colloquially known as porn or porno) has been defined as sexual subject material such as a picture, video, text, or audio that is intended for sexual arousal.

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Prostitution

Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

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Protestant Church in the Netherlands

The Protestant Church in the Netherlands (de Protestantse Kerk in Nederland, abbreviated PKN) is the largest Protestant denomination in the Netherlands, being both Calvinist and Lutheran. Bible Belt (Netherlands) and Protestant Church in the Netherlands are Reformed Christianity in the Netherlands.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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Reformed Christianity

Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.

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Reformed Political Party

The Reformed Political Party (Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij, SGP) is a conservative CalvinistThese sources describe the SGP as a Calvinist political party. Bible Belt (Netherlands) and Reformed Political Party are Reformed Christianity in the Netherlands.

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Rijssen

Rijssen (Riesn) is a city in the Dutch province of Overijssel.

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Secularity

Secularity, also the secular or secularness (from Latin saeculum, "worldly" or "of a generation"), is the state of being unrelated or neutral in regards to religion.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Staphorst

Staphorst is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.

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Tholen

Tholen is a 25,000 people municipality in the southwest of the Netherlands.

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Total fertility rate

The total fertility rate (TFR) of a population is the average number of children that are born to a woman over her lifetime, if they were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates (ASFRs) through their lifetime, and they were to live from birth until the end of their reproductive life.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible_Belt_(Netherlands)

Also known as Bijbelgordel, Dutch bible belt.

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Bible Belt (Netherlands), the Glossary

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See also

Bible belts

Conservatism in the Netherlands

Culture of Gelderland

Culture of Overijssel

Culture of South Holland

Culture of Utrecht (province)

Culture of Zeeland

Reformed Christianity in the Netherlands

Society of the Netherlands

References