The word "dualistic" refers to the concept of seeing things as consisting of two opposing or contrasting elements or ideas. It emphasizes the idea of two options or perspectives that are separate and distinct from each other. Full definition
The deepest divisions of our world have their philosophical roots just here — in dualistic thinking. (religion-online.org)
The fact that Christians addressed in the New Testament came from two different religious traditions has considerable bearing on the persistent tendency to favor dualistic views of human nature and God's relationship with the world. (religion-online.org)
The dualisms described here represent a particular form of dualistic thinking. (religion-online.org)