Heathen vs. Paganism

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Difference Between Heathen and Paganism
Heathenadjective
Not adhering to Christian religion; pagan.
Paganismnoun
Any indigenous polytheistic religion.
Most people in that region practise their own form of paganism.Heathenadjective
(by extension) Uncultured; uncivilized; savage, philistine.
Paganismnoun
Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.
Various neopagan movements have arisen, each advancing its own form of paganism. Some are monotheist.Heathenadjective
alternative case form of Heathen|nodot=1pertaining or adhering to the Germanic neo-pagan faith Heathenry.
Paganismnoun
any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
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Heathennoun
A person who does not follow a Christian religion; a pagan.
Heathennoun
(by extension) An uncultured or uncivilized person, philistine.
Heathennoun
alternative case form of Heathen|nodot=1an adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.
Heathennoun
a person who does not acknowledge your God
Heathenadjective
not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam