In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ADIAPHORISM
Noun
adiaphorism (uncountable)
The belief that certain religious doctrines or ceremonies are indifferent, i.e. do not matter.
Source: Wiktionary
Ad`i*aph"o*rism, n.
Definition: Religious indifference.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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