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Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political philosophy that advocates for the continued state support of an established church, especially the Church of England in 19th-century England. It is the opposite of disestablishmentarianism, which is the belief that the state should not support any particular church. The word "antidisestablishmentarianism" is made up of the following parts: "Anti" means against "Dis" means to remove "Establishment" means the official status of a church "Arian" is a follower of the Arian heresy, which denied the divinity of Jesus Christ "Ism" is a suffix that means a system of belief
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