What is another word for bible literalist?
Pronunciation: [bˈa͡ɪbə͡l lˈɪtəɹəlˌɪst] (IPA) 
A Bible literalist is a person who interprets the Bible according to its literal meaning and takes it as the ultimate authority for their beliefs and actions. Synonyms for Bible literalist include fundamentalist, conservative, orthodox, traditionalist, dogmatist, and strict adherent. These terms suggest a strict adherence to the literal interpretation of religious texts and a rejection of alternative interpretations or modern perspectives. Bible literalists often prioritize obedience to religious law and tradition over personal interpretation or innovation. As such, they are often associated with a resistance to change and a conservative worldview that values traditional values and practices over new or untested ideas.
