According to this year’s list, the topic for February is Commitment.

commitment (noun)

com·​mit·​ment | \ kə-ˈmit-mənt \
Definition of commitment

1a : an agreement or pledge to do something in the future
(e. g.) a commitment to improve conditions at the prison
especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date
1b : something pledged
(e. g.) the commitment of troops to the war
1c : the state or an instance of being obligated or emotionally impelled
(e. g.) a commitment to a cause

2a : an act of committing to a charge or trust: such as
(1) : a consignment to a penal or mental institution filed a petition for commitment
(2) : an act of referring a matter to a legislative committee
2b : mittimus [legal]: a warrant of commitment to a prison or into the keeping of a jailer

Synonyms & Antonyms for commitment

Synonyms: adhesion, allegiance, attachment, constancy, dedication, devotedness, devotion, faith, faithfulness, fastness, fealty, fidelity, loyalty, piety, steadfastness, troth

Antonyms: disloyalty, faithlessness, falseness, falsity, inconstancy, infidelity, perfidiousness, perfidy, treachery, unfaithfulness

What is religious commitment?
Religious commitment refers to how much an individual is involved in his or her religion (Koenig et al., 2001). More precisely, a religiously committed person is supposed to “adhere to his or her religious values, beliefs, and practices and use them in daily living” (Worthington et al., 2003)

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