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beacon_light 
has definitions from the fields of nautical,architecture
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									[ noun ] (nautical,architecture) a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships  Synonyms Used in print(Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...) The great ultimate ends of religion have served as magnificent beacon_lights that lured people toward them with an almost irresistible force , mobilizing energies and inducing sacrifices ; for_example , the Crusades , mission efforts , just wars . | 
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