4
accepted(adjective, sound, right, proper, established)
4
apostolic(adjective, churchdom, judeo-christian revelation)
4
authorised
4
classical(adjective, canon, concerning)
4
customary(adjective, sound, correct, right, proper)
4
dogmatic
4
normal(adjective, regular, valid, conformity, lawful)
4
one-size-fits-all
4
pastoral(adjective, churchdom)
4
religious(adjective, sound, correct, right, belief)
4
scriptural(spiritual, sacred, devout, sectarian, doctrinal)
4
theological(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, devout)
3
abbatial
3
apocalyptic
3
archiepiscopal
3
churchly(adjective, spiritual, religious, sacred, devout)
3
episcopal(adjective, churchdom)
3
legal(adjective, proper, accepted, established, valid)
3
legitimate(adjective, sound, proper, authentic, accepted)
3
regular(adjective, regular, valid, approved, lawful)
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