theology /θiˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ noun5 •The study of God, a god, or gods; and of the truthfulness of religion in general. •Synonym of religious studies.Theology is a study, but religion is an experience. Theology is the study of religion, and when we study theology we are studying religion. — 1896 •A particular belief within a religion.In this context, one could conceivably hold onto the theology that baptism is essential for salvation. — 2018 •An organized method of interpreting spiritual works and beliefs into practical form. •(slang) Subjective marginal details.While those folks are caught up in theological arguments about LISP versus PROLOG, […] — 1986 formstheologies