Indifference to every religion.
1821. The transition is easy to mere Nihilism, and a total disregard of moral obligation.—T. Dwight, ‘Travels,’ ii. 238. (N.E.D.)
a. 1817. In Religion they [the inhabitants of Kings and Queen’s Counties] are Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Quakers, Baptists, Methodists, and Nihilists.—Id., iii. 333.
