Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: proponent (Noun) One who supports something; an advocate. Origin: * From proponens, present participle of prÅpÅnere
religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; he lost his faith but not his morality. faith, religion. persecution - the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
cultus, religious cult, cult - a system of religious beliefs and rituals; devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin. cult - a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false; it was a satanic cult.