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Paganism is occasionally used to refer to animistic, spirits-and-essences filled belief systems.
A rare use of "Pagan" is to describe a person who does not follow an main Abrahamic religion.
One condemned Christmas' practices as "merely variations of the ceremonies invented by the corrupt pagans of yesterday." It refers to the Christian concept of the Trinity as deriving from "PaganBabylon." "The religion of paganBabylon did not disappear...it was passed on down, to 'Mystery Babylon,'...[the] mother of abominations of the earth.
The term pagan is from Latin paganus, an adjective originally meaning "rural", "rustic" or "of the country." As a noun, paganus was used to mean "country dweller, villager." In colloquial use, it would mean much the same as calling someone a 'bumkin' or a 'hillbilly'.
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